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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.81, 6,064.84 and 2,405.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.81, 6,064.84 and 2,405.37 is: 3,319.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.81 : 6,064.84 = 2,405.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.81/6,064.84 = 2,405.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.81x = 6,064.84 × 2,405.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.81x = 14,588,193.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,588,193.34/4,394.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,319.41

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