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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.29, 5,975.73 and 2,441.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.29, 5,975.73 and 2,441.91 is: 3,369.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.29 : 5,975.73 = 2,441.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.29/5,975.73 = 2,441.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.29x = 5,975.73 × 2,441.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.29x = 14,592,194.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,592,194.84/4,330.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.80

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