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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.68, 6,049.50 and 2,394.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.68, 6,049.50 and 2,394.22 is: 3,304.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.68 : 6,049.50 = 2,394.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.68/6,049.50 = 2,394.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.68x = 6,049.50 × 2,394.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.68x = 14,483,833.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,483,833.89/4,383.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.04

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