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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,492.01, 6,741.07 and 2,302.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,492.01, 6,741.07 and 2,302.27 is: 3,454.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,492.01 : 6,741.07 = 2,302.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,492.01/6,741.07 = 2,302.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,492.01x = 6,741.07 × 2,302.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,492.01x = 15,519,791.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,519,791.49/4,492.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454.98

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