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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.10, 6,050.01 and 2,394.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.10, 6,050.01 and 2,394.65 is: 3,304.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.10 : 6,050.01 = 2,394.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.10/6,050.01 = 2,394.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.10x = 6,050.01 × 2,394.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.10x = 14,487,656.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,487,656.45/4,384.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.59

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