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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.35, 6,069.71 and 2,409.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.35, 6,069.71 and 2,409.03 is: 3,324.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.35 : 6,069.71 = 2,409.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.35/6,069.71 = 2,409.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.35x = 6,069.71 × 2,409.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.35x = 14,622,113.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,622,113.48/4,398.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.45

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