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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.05, 6,049.80 and 2,394.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.05, 6,049.80 and 2,394.51 is: 3,304.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.05 : 6,049.80 = 2,394.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.05/6,049.80 = 2,394.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.05x = 6,049.80 × 2,394.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.05x = 14,486,306.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,486,306.60/4,384.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.32

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