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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.29, 6,050.48 and 2,614.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.29, 6,050.48 and 2,614.90 is: 3,609.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.29 : 6,050.48 = 2,614.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.29/6,050.48 = 2,614.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.29x = 6,050.48 × 2,614.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.29x = 15,821,391.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,821,391.56/4,383.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609.48

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