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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,423.89, 6,105.29 and 2,434.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,423.89, 6,105.29 and 2,434.53 is: 3,359.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,423.89 : 6,105.29 = 2,434.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,423.89/6,105.29 = 2,434.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,423.89x = 6,105.29 × 2,434.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,423.89x = 14,863,499.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,863,499.49/4,423.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.83

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