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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.58, 5,976.11 and 2,442.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.58, 5,976.11 and 2,442.14 is: 3,370.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.58 : 5,976.11 = 2,442.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.58/5,976.11 = 2,442.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.58x = 5,976.11 × 2,442.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.58x = 14,594,455.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,594,455.18/4,330.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.10

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