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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.02, 6,070.79 and 2,409.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.02, 6,070.79 and 2,409.77 is: 3,325.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.02 : 6,070.79 = 2,409.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.02/6,070.79 = 2,409.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.02x = 6,070.79 × 2,409.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.02x = 14,629,165.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,629,165.22/4,399.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.55

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