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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.05, 6,069.32 and 2,408.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.05, 6,069.32 and 2,408.79 is: 3,324.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.05 : 6,069.32 = 2,408.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.05/6,069.32 = 2,408.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.05x = 6,069.32 × 2,408.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.05x = 14,619,686.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,619,686.98/4,398.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.13

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