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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.77, 6,087.76 and 3,293.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.77, 6,087.76 and 3,293.93 is: 4,542.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.77 : 6,087.76 = 3,293.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.77/6,087.76 = 3,293.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.77x = 6,087.76 × 3,293.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.77x = 20,052,662.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,052,662.28/4,414.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542.18

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