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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.62, 6,063.36 and 2,404.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.62, 6,063.36 and 2,404.26 is: 3,317.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.62 : 6,063.36 = 2,404.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.62/6,063.36 = 2,404.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.62x = 6,063.36 × 2,404.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.62x = 14,577,893.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,577,893.91/4,393.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317.97

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