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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.25, 6,070.68 and 2,409.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.25, 6,070.68 and 2,409.83 is: 3,325.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.25 : 6,070.68 = 2,409.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.25/6,070.68 = 2,409.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.25x = 6,070.68 × 2,409.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.25x = 14,629,294.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,629,294.74/4,399.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.41

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