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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.30, 6,050.26 and 2,394.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.30, 6,050.26 and 2,394.94 is: 3,304.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.30 : 6,050.26 = 2,394.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.30/6,050.26 = 2,394.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.30x = 6,050.26 × 2,394.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.30x = 14,490,009.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,490,009.68/4,384.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.98

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