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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.36, 6,064.23 and 2,404.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.36, 6,064.23 and 2,404.91 is: 3,318.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.36 : 6,064.23 = 2,404.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.36/6,064.23 = 2,404.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.36x = 6,064.23 × 2,404.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.36x = 14,583,927.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,583,927.37/4,394.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.78

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