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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.15, 6,081.67 and 2,417.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.15, 6,081.67 and 2,417.67 is: 3,336.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.15 : 6,081.67 = 2,417.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.15/6,081.67 = 2,417.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.15x = 6,081.67 × 2,417.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.15x = 14,703,449.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,703,449.35/4,407.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336.27

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