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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,394.07, 8,820.09 and 4,404.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,394.07, 8,820.09 and 4,404.51 is: 6,075.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,394.07 : 8,820.09 = 4,404.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,394.07/8,820.09 = 4,404.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,394.07x = 8,820.09 × 4,404.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,394.07x = 38,848,174.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,848,174.61/6,394.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.65

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