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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.39, 6,078.14 and 2,414.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.39, 6,078.14 and 2,414.93 is: 3,332.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.39 : 6,078.14 = 2,414.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.39/6,078.14 = 2,414.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.39x = 6,078.14 × 2,414.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.39x = 14,678,283.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678,283.41/4,404.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.65

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