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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.97, 6,063.62 and 2,505.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.97, 6,063.62 and 2,505.54 is: 3,457.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.97 : 6,063.62 = 2,505.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.97/6,063.62 = 2,505.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.97x = 6,063.62 × 2,505.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.97x = 15,192,629.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,192,629.93/4,393.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,457.61

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