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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.26, 6,082.10 and 2,417.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.26, 6,082.10 and 2,417.70 is: 3,336.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.26 : 6,082.10 = 2,417.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.26/6,082.10 = 2,417.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.26x = 6,082.10 × 2,417.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.26x = 14,704,662.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,704,662.76/4,407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336.47

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