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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.59, 6,049.37 and 2,394.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.59, 6,049.37 and 2,394.15 is: 3,303.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.59 : 6,049.37 = 2,394.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.59/6,049.37 = 2,394.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.59x = 6,049.37 × 2,394.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.59x = 14,483,087.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,483,087.21/4,383.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.94

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