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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.31, 6,062.55 and 2,504.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.31, 6,062.55 and 2,504.94 is: 3,456.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.31 : 6,062.55 = 2,504.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.31/6,062.55 = 2,504.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.31x = 6,062.55 × 2,504.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.31x = 15,186,324.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,186,324.00/4,393.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,456.69

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