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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,387.06, 6,054.27 and 2,397.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,387.06, 6,054.27 and 2,397.65 is: 3,308.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,387.06 : 6,054.27 = 2,397.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,387.06/6,054.27 = 2,397.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,387.06x = 6,054.27 × 2,397.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,387.06x = 14,516,022.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,516,022.00/4,387.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308.83

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