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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.08, 6,081.91 and 2,417.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.08, 6,081.91 and 2,417.75 is: 3,336.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.08 : 6,081.91 = 2,417.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.08/6,081.91 = 2,417.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.08x = 6,081.91 × 2,417.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.08x = 14,704,531.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,704,531.06/4,407.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336.57

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