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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,008.19, 5,530.67 and 2,414.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,008.19, 5,530.67 and 2,414.45 is: 3,331.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,008.19 : 5,530.67 = 2,414.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,008.19/5,530.67 = 2,414.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,008.19x = 5,530.67 × 2,414.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,008.19x = 13,353,526.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,353,526.18/4,008.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331.56

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