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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.34, 6,072.51 and 2,410.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.34, 6,072.51 and 2,410.86 is: 3,327.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.34 : 6,072.51 = 2,410.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.34/6,072.51 = 2,410.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.34x = 6,072.51 × 2,410.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.34x = 14,639,971.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,639,971.46/4,400.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.01

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