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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,379.91, 6,044.23 and 2,390.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,379.91, 6,044.23 and 2,390.45 is: 3,298.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,379.91 : 6,044.23 = 2,390.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,379.91/6,044.23 = 2,390.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,379.91x = 6,044.23 × 2,390.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,379.91x = 14,448,429.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,448,429.60/4,379.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,298.80

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