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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.52, 6,064.20 and 2,404.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.52, 6,064.20 and 2,404.68 is: 3,318.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.52 : 6,064.20 = 2,404.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.52/6,064.20 = 2,404.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.52x = 6,064.20 × 2,404.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.52x = 14,582,460.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,582,460.46/4,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.33

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