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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.45, 6,050.46 and 2,394.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.45, 6,050.46 and 2,394.96 is: 3,305.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.45 : 6,050.46 = 2,394.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.45/6,050.46 = 2,394.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.45x = 6,050.46 × 2,394.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.45x = 14,490,609.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,490,609.68/4,384.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.00

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