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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.18, 6,077.90 and 2,414.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.18, 6,077.90 and 2,414.85 is: 3,332.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.18 : 6,077.90 = 2,414.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.18/6,077.90 = 2,414.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.18x = 6,077.90 × 2,414.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.18x = 14,677,204.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,677,204.74/4,404.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.56

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