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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.77, 6,071.72 and 2,410.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.77, 6,071.72 and 2,410.36 is: 3,326.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.77 : 6,071.72 = 2,410.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.77/6,071.72 = 2,410.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.77x = 6,071.72 × 2,410.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.77x = 14,635,031.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,635,031.02/4,399.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.32

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