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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,397.38, 6,068.45 and 2,407.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,397.38, 6,068.45 and 2,407.95 is: 3,323.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397.38 : 6,068.45 = 2,407.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397.38/6,068.45 = 2,407.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397.38x = 6,068.45 × 2,407.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397.38x = 14,612,524.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,612,524.18/4,397.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323.01

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