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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.79, 8,410.91 and 3,406.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.79, 8,410.91 and 3,406.32 is: 4,700.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.79 : 8,410.91 = 3,406.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.79/8,410.91 = 3,406.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.79x = 8,410.91 × 3,406.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.79x = 28,650,233.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,650,233.92/6,094.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700.77

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