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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.36, 6,684.51 and 2,375.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.36, 6,684.51 and 2,375.79 is: 3,565.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.36 : 6,684.51 = 2,375.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.36/6,684.51 = 2,375.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.36x = 6,684.51 × 2,375.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.36x = 15,880,992.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,880,992.01/4,454.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565.27

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