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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.17, 6,077.63 and 2,414.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.17, 6,077.63 and 2,414.70 is: 3,332.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.17 : 6,077.63 = 2,414.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.17/6,077.63 = 2,414.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.17x = 6,077.63 × 2,414.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.17x = 14,675,659.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,675,659.20/4,404.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.22

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