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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.48, 6,064.86 and 2,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.48, 6,064.86 and 2,693.40 is: 3,716.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.48 : 6,064.86 = 2,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.48/6,064.86 = 2,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.48x = 6,064.86 × 2,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.48x = 16,335,093.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,335,093.92/4,395.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.34

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