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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.29, 6,072.39 and 2,410.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.29, 6,072.39 and 2,410.85 is: 3,326.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.29 : 6,072.39 = 2,410.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.29/6,072.39 = 2,410.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.29x = 6,072.39 × 2,410.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.29x = 14,639,621.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,639,621.43/4,400.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.97

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