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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.80, 6,071.72 and 2,410.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.80, 6,071.72 and 2,410.43 is: 3,326.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.80 : 6,071.72 = 2,410.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.80/6,071.72 = 2,410.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.80x = 6,071.72 × 2,410.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.80x = 14,635,431.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,635,431.71/4,399.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.39

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