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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.84, 6,049.40 and 2,394.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.84, 6,049.40 and 2,394.39 is: 3,304.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.84 : 6,049.40 = 2,394.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.84/6,049.40 = 2,394.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.84x = 6,049.40 × 2,394.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.84x = 14,484,628.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,484,628.85/4,383.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.10

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