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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.25, 6,049.13 and 2,393.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.25, 6,049.13 and 2,393.99 is: 3,303.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.25 : 6,049.13 = 2,393.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.25/6,049.13 = 2,393.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.25x = 6,049.13 × 2,393.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.25x = 14,481,514.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,481,514.51/4,383.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.83

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