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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.63, 6,064.73 and 2,405.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.63, 6,064.73 and 2,405.18 is: 3,319.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.63 : 6,064.73 = 2,405.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.63/6,064.73 = 2,405.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.63x = 6,064.73 × 2,405.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.63x = 14,586,724.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,586,724.95/4,394.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,319.22

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