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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.14, 6,024.97 and 2,477.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.14, 6,024.97 and 2,477.76 is: 3,419.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.14 : 6,024.97 = 2,477.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.14/6,024.97 = 2,477.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.14x = 6,024.97 × 2,477.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.14x = 14,928,432.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,928,432.85/4,366.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,419.14

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