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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,385.14, 6,051.20 and 2,395.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,385.14, 6,051.20 and 2,395.28 is: 3,305.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,385.14 : 6,051.20 = 2,395.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,385.14/6,051.20 = 2,395.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,385.14x = 6,051.20 × 2,395.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,385.14x = 14,494,321.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,494,321.49/4,385.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.33

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