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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.96, 6,064.98 and 2,405.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.96, 6,064.98 and 2,405.47 is: 3,319.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.96 : 6,064.98 = 2,405.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.96/6,064.98 = 2,405.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.96x = 6,064.98 × 2,405.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.96x = 14,589,097.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,589,097.12/4,394.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,319.51

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