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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.68, 6,071.46 and 2,410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.68, 6,071.46 and 2,410.32 is: 3,326.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.68 : 6,071.46 = 2,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.68/6,071.46 = 2,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.68x = 6,071.46 × 2,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.68x = 14,634,161.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,634,161.47/4,399.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.19

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