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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,184.40, 6,264.30 and 3,093.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,184.40, 6,264.30 and 3,093.66 is: 4,631.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,184.40 : 6,264.30 = 3,093.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,184.40/6,264.30 = 3,093.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,184.40x = 6,264.30 × 3,093.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,184.40x = 19,379,614.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,379,614.34/4,184.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,631.40

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