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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.98, 6,077.61 and 2,414.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.98, 6,077.61 and 2,414.57 is: 3,332.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.98 : 6,077.61 = 2,414.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.98/6,077.61 = 2,414.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.98x = 6,077.61 × 2,414.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.98x = 14,674,814.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,674,814.78/4,403.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.17

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