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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,382.19, 6,047.55 and 2,494.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,382.19, 6,047.55 and 2,494.04 is: 3,441.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,382.19 : 6,047.55 = 2,494.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,382.19/6,047.55 = 2,494.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,382.19x = 6,047.55 × 2,494.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,382.19x = 15,082,801.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,082,801.36/4,382.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441.84

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