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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.49, 6,076.74 and 2,414.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.49, 6,076.74 and 2,414.06 is: 3,331.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.49 : 6,076.74 = 2,414.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.49/6,076.74 = 2,414.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.49x = 6,076.74 × 2,414.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.49x = 14,669,631.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,669,631.61/4,403.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331.37

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