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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,196.08, 6,293.04 and 2,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,196.08, 6,293.04 and 2,004.40 is: 3,006.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,196.08 : 6,293.04 = 2,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,196.08/6,293.04 = 2,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,196.08x = 6,293.04 × 2,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,196.08x = 12,613,769.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,613,769.38/4,196.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006.08

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