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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.15, 6,048.89 and 2,393.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.15, 6,048.89 and 2,393.81 is: 3,303.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.15 : 6,048.89 = 2,393.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.15/6,048.89 = 2,393.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.15x = 6,048.89 × 2,393.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.15x = 14,479,893.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,479,893.37/4,383.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.54

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