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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,458.08, 6,684.84 and 2,377.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,458.08, 6,684.84 and 2,377.53 is: 3,565.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,458.08 : 6,684.84 = 2,377.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,458.08/6,684.84 = 2,377.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,458.08x = 6,684.84 × 2,377.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,458.08x = 15,893,407.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,893,407.65/4,458.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565.08

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