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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.97, 6,077.48 and 2,414.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.97, 6,077.48 and 2,414.61 is: 3,332.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.97 : 6,077.48 = 2,414.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.97/6,077.48 = 2,414.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.97x = 6,077.48 × 2,414.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.97x = 14,674,743.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,674,743.98/4,403.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.16

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