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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.53, 6,050.62 and 2,395.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.53, 6,050.62 and 2,395.08 is: 3,305.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.53 : 6,050.62 = 2,395.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.53/6,050.62 = 2,395.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.53x = 6,050.62 × 2,395.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.53x = 14,491,718.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,491,718.95/4,384.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.19

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