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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.15, 6,069.25 and 2,408.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.15, 6,069.25 and 2,408.75 is: 3,323.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.15 : 6,069.25 = 2,408.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.15/6,069.25 = 2,408.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.15x = 6,069.25 × 2,408.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.15x = 14,619,305.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,619,305.94/4,398.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323.97

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