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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.75, 6,051.06 and 2,395.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.75, 6,051.06 and 2,395.29 is: 3,305.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.75 : 6,051.06 = 2,395.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.75/6,051.06 = 2,395.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.75x = 6,051.06 × 2,395.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.75x = 14,494,043.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,494,043.51/4,384.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.56

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