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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.12, 6,076.58 and 2,834.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.12, 6,076.58 and 2,834.28 is: 3,910.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.12 : 6,076.58 = 2,834.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.12/6,076.58 = 2,834.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.12x = 6,076.58 × 2,834.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.12x = 17,222,729.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,222,729.16/4,404.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.59

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