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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.04, 6,048.84 and 2,393.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.04, 6,048.84 and 2,393.68 is: 3,303.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.04 : 6,048.84 = 2,393.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.04/6,048.84 = 2,393.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.04x = 6,048.84 × 2,393.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.04x = 14,478,987.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,478,987.33/4,383.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.41

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