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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.57, 8,410.29 and 3,405.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.57, 8,410.29 and 3,405.86 is: 4,699.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.57 : 8,410.29 = 3,405.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.57/8,410.29 = 3,405.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.57x = 8,410.29 × 3,405.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.57x = 28,644,270.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,644,270.30/6,094.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699.97

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