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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.26, 6,059.16 and 3,401.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.26, 6,059.16 and 3,401.22 is: 4,690.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.26 : 6,059.16 = 3,401.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.26/6,059.16 = 3,401.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.26x = 6,059.16 × 3,401.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.26x = 20,608,536.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,608,536.18/4,393.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,690.94

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