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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.33, 6,071.22 and 2,409.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.33, 6,071.22 and 2,409.88 is: 3,325.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.33 : 6,071.22 = 2,409.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.33/6,071.22 = 2,409.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.33x = 6,071.22 × 2,409.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.33x = 14,630,911.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,630,911.65/4,399.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.71

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