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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,397.26, 6,068.23 and 2,407.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,397.26, 6,068.23 and 2,407.83 is: 3,322.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397.26 : 6,068.23 = 2,407.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397.26/6,068.23 = 2,407.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397.26x = 6,068.23 × 2,407.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397.26x = 14,611,266.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,611,266.24/4,397.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.81

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