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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.17, 6,092.62 and 2,734.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.17, 6,092.62 and 2,734.56 is: 3,774.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.17 : 6,092.62 = 2,734.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.17/6,092.62 = 2,734.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.17x = 6,092.62 × 2,734.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.17x = 16,660,634.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,660,634.95/4,414.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774.35

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