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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.60, 6,070.20 and 2,409.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.60, 6,070.20 and 2,409.12 is: 3,324.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.60 : 6,070.20 = 2,409.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.60/6,070.20 = 2,409.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.60x = 6,070.20 × 2,409.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.60x = 14,623,840.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,623,840.22/4,398.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.66

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