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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.26, 6,070.96 and 2,409.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.26, 6,070.96 and 2,409.81 is: 3,325.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.26 : 6,070.96 = 2,409.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.26/6,070.96 = 2,409.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.26x = 6,070.96 × 2,409.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.26x = 14,629,860.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,629,860.12/4,399.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.53

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