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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.34, 6,049.06 and 2,615.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.34, 6,049.06 and 2,615.96 is: 3,610.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.34 : 6,049.06 = 2,615.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.34/6,049.06 = 2,615.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.34x = 6,049.06 × 2,615.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.34x = 15,824,099.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,824,099.00/4,383.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,610.06

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