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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.39, 5,539.34 and 2,441.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.39, 5,539.34 and 2,441.99 is: 3,370.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.39 : 5,539.34 = 2,441.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.39/5,539.34 = 2,441.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.39x = 5,539.34 × 2,441.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.39x = 13,526,999.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,526,999.04/4,013.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.47

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