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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.88, 6,066.12 and 2,406.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.88, 6,066.12 and 2,406.52 is: 3,320.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.88 : 6,066.12 = 2,406.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.88/6,066.12 = 2,406.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.88x = 6,066.12 × 2,406.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.88x = 14,598,239.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,598,239.10/4,395.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320.89

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