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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.29, 6,077.81 and 2,414.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.29, 6,077.81 and 2,414.84 is: 3,332.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.29 : 6,077.81 = 2,414.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.29/6,077.81 = 2,414.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.29x = 6,077.81 × 2,414.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.29x = 14,676,896.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,676,896.24/4,404.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.41

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