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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,204.34, 10,806.40 and 4,394.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,204.34, 10,806.40 and 4,394.00 is: 6,590.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,204.34 : 10,806.40 = 4,394.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,204.34/10,806.40 = 4,394.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,204.34x = 10,806.40 × 4,394.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,204.34x = 47,483,256.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,483,256.58/7,204.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,590.93

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