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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.12, 6,066.08 and 3,397.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.12, 6,066.08 and 3,397.14 is: 4,689.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.12 : 6,066.08 = 3,397.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.12/6,066.08 = 3,397.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.12x = 6,066.08 × 3,397.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.12x = 20,607,323.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,607,323.01/4,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,689.75

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