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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,397.33, 6,068.49 and 2,509.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,397.33, 6,068.49 and 2,509.22 is: 3,462.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397.33 : 6,068.49 = 2,509.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397.33/6,068.49 = 2,509.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397.33x = 6,068.49 × 2,509.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397.33x = 15,227,182.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,227,182.24/4,397.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462.82

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