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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.74, 6,089.49 and 2,734.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.74, 6,089.49 and 2,734.26 is: 3,771.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.74 : 6,089.49 = 2,734.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.74/6,089.49 = 2,734.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.74x = 6,089.49 × 2,734.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.74x = 16,650,248.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,650,248.93/4,414.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771.51

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