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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,423.39, 6,104.60 and 2,434.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,423.39, 6,104.60 and 2,434.03 is: 3,359.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,423.39 : 6,104.60 = 2,434.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,423.39/6,104.60 = 2,434.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,423.39x = 6,104.60 × 2,434.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,423.39x = 14,858,779.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,858,779.54/4,423.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.14

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