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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332.42, 6,498.99 and 1,410.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332.42, 6,498.99 and 1,410.66 is: 2,116.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332.42 : 6,498.99 = 1,410.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332.42/6,498.99 = 1,410.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332.42x = 6,498.99 × 1,410.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332.42x = 9,167,865.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,167,865.23/4,332.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116.11

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