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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.93, 6,065.55 and 2,506.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.93, 6,065.55 and 2,506.41 is: 3,459.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.93 : 6,065.55 = 2,506.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.93/6,065.55 = 2,506.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.93x = 6,065.55 × 2,506.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.93x = 15,202,755.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,202,755.18/4,394.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459.16

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