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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,381.08, 6,045.94 and 2,391.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,381.08, 6,045.94 and 2,391.66 is: 3,300.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,381.08 : 6,045.94 = 2,391.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,381.08/6,045.94 = 2,391.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,381.08x = 6,045.94 × 2,391.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,381.08x = 14,459,832.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,459,832.86/4,381.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.52

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