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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,402.47, 6,594.84 and 2,059.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,402.47, 6,594.84 and 2,059.23 is: 3,084.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,402.47 : 6,594.84 = 2,059.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,402.47/6,594.84 = 2,059.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,402.47x = 6,594.84 × 2,059.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,402.47x = 13,580,292.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,580,292.37/4,402.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084.70

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