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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.94, 6,073.30 and 2,411.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.94, 6,073.30 and 2,411.50 is: 3,327.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.94 : 6,073.30 = 2,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.94/6,073.30 = 2,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.94x = 6,073.30 × 2,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.94x = 14,645,750.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,645,750.89/4,400.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.87

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