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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,380.08, 6,044.55 and 2,390.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,380.08, 6,044.55 and 2,390.66 is: 3,299.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,380.08 : 6,044.55 = 2,390.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,380.08/6,044.55 = 2,390.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,380.08x = 6,044.55 × 2,390.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,380.08x = 14,450,433.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,450,433.68/4,380.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,299.13

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