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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,047.40, 6,058.95 and 2,403.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,047.40, 6,058.95 and 2,403.10 is: 3,597.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,047.40 : 6,058.95 = 2,403.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,047.40/6,058.95 = 2,403.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,047.40x = 6,058.95 × 2,403.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,047.40x = 14,560,262.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,560,262.75/4,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,597.44

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