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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.40, 9,077.40 and 4,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.40, 9,077.40 and 4,336.40 is: 6,490.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.40 : 9,077.40 = 4,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.40/9,077.40 = 4,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.40x = 9,077.40 × 4,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.40x = 39,363,237.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,363,237.36/6,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,490.87

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