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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.97, 6,049.89 and 2,394.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.97, 6,049.89 and 2,394.55 is: 3,304.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.97 : 6,049.89 = 2,394.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.97/6,049.89 = 2,394.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.97x = 6,049.89 × 2,394.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.97x = 14,486,764.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,486,764.10/4,383.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.49

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