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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,059.44, 6,084.88 and 2,302.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,059.44, 6,084.88 and 2,302.24 is: 3,450.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,059.44 : 6,084.88 = 2,302.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,059.44/6,084.88 = 2,302.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,059.44x = 6,084.88 × 2,302.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,059.44x = 14,008,854.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,008,854.13/4,059.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.93

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