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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,380.09, 6,044.49 and 2,390.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,380.09, 6,044.49 and 2,390.61 is: 3,299.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,380.09 : 6,044.49 = 2,390.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,380.09/6,044.49 = 2,390.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,380.09x = 6,044.49 × 2,390.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,380.09x = 14,450,018.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,450,018.24/4,380.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,299.02

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