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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.57, 6,063.29 and 2,504.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.57, 6,063.29 and 2,504.85 is: 3,456.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.57 : 6,063.29 = 2,504.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.57/6,063.29 = 2,504.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.57x = 6,063.29 × 2,504.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.57x = 15,187,612.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,187,612.76/4,393.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,456.78

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