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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370.39, 6,030.90 and 2,481.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370.39, 6,030.90 and 2,481.93 is: 3,424.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370.39 : 6,030.90 = 2,481.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370.39/6,030.90 = 2,481.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370.39x = 6,030.90 × 2,481.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370.39x = 14,968,271.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,968,271.64/4,370.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,424.93

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