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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.63, 6,070.29 and 2,409.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.63, 6,070.29 and 2,409.36 is: 3,325.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.63 : 6,070.29 = 2,409.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.63/6,070.29 = 2,409.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.63x = 6,070.29 × 2,409.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.63x = 14,625,513.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,625,513.91/4,398.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.02

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