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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,477.94, 6,719.37 and 2,169.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,477.94, 6,719.37 and 2,169.44 is: 3,255.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,477.94 : 6,719.37 = 2,169.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,477.94/6,719.37 = 2,169.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,477.94x = 6,719.37 × 2,169.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,477.94x = 14,577,270.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,577,270.05/4,477.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,255.35

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