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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.36, 6,094.90 and 2,503.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.36, 6,094.90 and 2,503.23 is: 3,453.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.36 : 6,094.90 = 2,503.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.36/6,094.90 = 2,503.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.36x = 6,094.90 × 2,503.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.36x = 15,256,919.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,256,919.86/4,417.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453.85

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