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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,397.90, 6,069.10 and 2,408.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,397.90, 6,069.10 and 2,408.46 is: 3,323.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397.90 : 6,069.10 = 2,408.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397.90/6,069.10 = 2,408.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397.90x = 6,069.10 × 2,408.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397.90x = 14,617,178.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,617,178.56/4,397.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323.67

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