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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.94, 6,093.82 and 2,411.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.94, 6,093.82 and 2,411.78 is: 3,624.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.94 : 6,093.82 = 2,411.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.94/6,093.82 = 2,411.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.94x = 6,093.82 × 2,411.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.94x = 14,696,953.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,696,953.20/4,054.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.46

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