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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.16, 6,070.85 and 2,409.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.16, 6,070.85 and 2,409.84 is: 3,325.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.16 : 6,070.85 = 2,409.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.16/6,070.85 = 2,409.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.16x = 6,070.85 × 2,409.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.16x = 14,629,765.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,629,765.11/4,399.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.58

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