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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.46, 6,035.19 and 2,288.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.46, 6,035.19 and 2,288.44 is: 3,432.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.46 : 6,035.19 = 2,288.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.46/6,035.19 = 2,288.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.46x = 6,035.19 × 2,288.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.46x = 13,811,155.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,811,155.12/4,023.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432.66

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