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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,382.69, 6,048.25 and 2,393.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,382.69, 6,048.25 and 2,393.39 is: 3,302.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,382.69 : 6,048.25 = 2,393.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,382.69/6,048.25 = 2,393.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,382.69x = 6,048.25 × 2,393.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,382.69x = 14,475,830.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,475,830.20/4,382.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,302.96

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