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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.42, 6,064.29 and 2,404.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.42, 6,064.29 and 2,404.99 is: 3,318.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.42 : 6,064.29 = 2,404.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.42/6,064.29 = 2,404.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.42x = 6,064.29 × 2,404.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.42x = 14,584,556.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,584,556.81/4,394.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.88

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