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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.48, 6,069.97 and 2,409.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.48, 6,069.97 and 2,409.22 is: 3,324.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.48 : 6,069.97 = 2,409.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.48/6,069.97 = 2,409.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.48x = 6,069.97 × 2,409.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.48x = 14,623,893.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,623,893.12/4,398.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.76

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