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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.95, 6,093.99 and 2,604.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.95, 6,093.99 and 2,604.66 is: 3,899.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.95 : 6,093.99 = 2,604.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.95/6,093.99 = 2,604.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.95x = 6,093.99 × 2,604.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.95x = 15,872,771.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,872,771.99/4,069.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,899.99

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