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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.60, 8,410.44 and 3,441.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.60, 8,410.44 and 3,441.82 is: 4,749.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.60 : 8,410.44 = 3,441.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.60/8,410.44 = 3,441.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.60x = 8,410.44 × 3,441.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.60x = 28,947,220.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,947,220.60/6,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,749.65

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