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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,406.07, 6,080.46 and 2,416.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,406.07, 6,080.46 and 2,416.51 is: 3,334.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,406.07 : 6,080.46 = 2,416.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,406.07/6,080.46 = 2,416.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,406.07x = 6,080.46 × 2,416.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,406.07x = 14,693,477.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,693,477.19/4,406.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.83

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