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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.43, 6,050.28 and 2,394.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.43, 6,050.28 and 2,394.59 is: 3,304.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.43 : 6,050.28 = 2,394.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.43/6,050.28 = 2,394.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.43x = 6,050.28 × 2,394.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.43x = 14,487,939.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,487,939.99/4,384.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.41

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