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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.53, 6,592.83 and 2,314.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.53, 6,592.83 and 2,314.69 is: 3,471.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.53 : 6,592.83 = 2,314.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.53/6,592.83 = 2,314.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.53x = 6,592.83 × 2,314.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.53x = 15,260,333.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,260,333.17/4,395.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471.79

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