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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.14, 6,614.19 and 3,034.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.14, 6,614.19 and 3,034.74 is: 4,544.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.14 : 6,614.19 = 3,034.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.14/6,614.19 = 3,034.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.14x = 6,614.19 × 3,034.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.14x = 20,072,346.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,072,346.96/4,417.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,544.20

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