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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.32, 6,078.14 and 2,414.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.32, 6,078.14 and 2,414.95 is: 3,332.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.32 : 6,078.14 = 2,414.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.32/6,078.14 = 2,414.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.32x = 6,078.14 × 2,414.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.32x = 14,678,361.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678,361.73/4,404.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.72

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