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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.41, 5,975.60 and 2,441.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.41, 5,975.60 and 2,441.62 is: 3,369.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.41 : 5,975.60 = 2,441.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.41/5,975.60 = 2,441.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.41x = 5,975.60 × 2,441.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.41x = 14,590,129.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,590,129.79/4,330.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.22

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