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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.52, 6,050.53 and 2,395.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.52, 6,050.53 and 2,395.08 is: 3,305.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.52 : 6,050.53 = 2,395.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.52/6,050.53 = 2,395.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.52x = 6,050.53 × 2,395.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.52x = 14,491,506.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,491,506.39/4,384.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.16

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