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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.94, 6,084.42 and 2,419.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.94, 6,084.42 and 2,419.69 is: 3,339.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.94 : 6,084.42 = 2,419.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.94/6,084.42 = 2,419.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.94x = 6,084.42 × 2,419.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.94x = 14,722,383.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,722,383.61/4,408.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,339.21

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