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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.88, 6,073.22 and 2,411.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.88, 6,073.22 and 2,411.43 is: 3,327.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.88 : 6,073.22 = 2,411.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.88/6,073.22 = 2,411.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.88x = 6,073.22 × 2,411.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.88x = 14,645,153.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,645,153.91/4,400.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.78

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