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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.90, 6,608.97 and 2,210.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.90, 6,608.97 and 2,210.92 is: 3,314.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.90 : 6,608.97 = 2,210.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.90/6,608.97 = 2,210.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.90x = 6,608.97 × 2,210.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.90x = 14,611,903.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,611,903.95/4,408.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314.18

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