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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,405.91, 6,080.13 and 2,416.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,405.91, 6,080.13 and 2,416.46 is: 3,334.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,405.91 : 6,080.13 = 2,416.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,405.91/6,080.13 = 2,416.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,405.91x = 6,080.13 × 2,416.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,405.91x = 14,692,360.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,692,360.54/4,405.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.70

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