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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.58, 6,072.51 and 2,411.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.58, 6,072.51 and 2,411.13 is: 3,327.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.58 : 6,072.51 = 2,411.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.58/6,072.51 = 2,411.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.58x = 6,072.51 × 2,411.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.58x = 14,641,611.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,641,611.04/4,400.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.20

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