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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.88, 6,049.62 and 2,394.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.88, 6,049.62 and 2,394.45 is: 3,304.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.88 : 6,049.62 = 2,394.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.88/6,049.62 = 2,394.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.88x = 6,049.62 × 2,394.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.88x = 14,485,512.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,485,512.61/4,383.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.27

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