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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.91, 6,073.14 and 2,411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.91, 6,073.14 and 2,411.40 is: 3,327.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.91 : 6,073.14 = 2,411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.91/6,073.14 = 2,411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.91x = 6,073.14 × 2,411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.91x = 14,644,769.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,644,769.80/4,400.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.67

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