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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,390.19, 6,058.47 and 2,400.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,390.19, 6,058.47 and 2,400.74 is: 3,313.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390.19 : 6,058.47 = 2,400.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390.19/6,058.47 = 2,400.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390.19x = 6,058.47 × 2,400.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390.19x = 14,544,780.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,544,780.98/4,390.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313.02

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