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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.61, 6,063 and 2,404.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.61, 6,063 and 2,404.11 is: 3,317.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.61 : 6,063 = 2,404.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.61/6,063 = 2,404.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.61x = 6,063 × 2,404.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.61x = 14,576,118.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,576,118.93/4,393.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317.58

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