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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,379.64, 6,043.68 and 2,390.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,379.64, 6,043.68 and 2,390.10 is: 3,298.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,379.64 : 6,043.68 = 2,390.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,379.64/6,043.68 = 2,390.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,379.64x = 6,043.68 × 2,390.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,379.64x = 14,444,999.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,444,999.57/4,379.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,298.22

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