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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.58, 8,410.65 and 3,441.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.58, 8,410.65 and 3,441.83 is: 4,749.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.58 : 8,410.65 = 3,441.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.58/8,410.65 = 3,441.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.58x = 8,410.65 × 3,441.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.58x = 28,948,027.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,948,027.49/6,094.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,749.80

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