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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,048.04, 6,074.22 and 2,293.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,048.04, 6,074.22 and 2,293.04 is: 3,440.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,048.04 : 6,074.22 = 2,293.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,048.04/6,074.22 = 2,293.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,048.04x = 6,074.22 × 2,293.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,048.04x = 13,928,429.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,928,429.43/4,048.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.78

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