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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,397.02, 6,068.03 and 2,407.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,397.02, 6,068.03 and 2,407.76 is: 3,322.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397.02 : 6,068.03 = 2,407.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397.02/6,068.03 = 2,407.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397.02x = 6,068.03 × 2,407.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397.02x = 14,610,359.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,610,359.91/4,397.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.79

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