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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.06, 6,085.86 and 2,420.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.06, 6,085.86 and 2,420.65 is: 3,340.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.06 : 6,085.86 = 2,420.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.06/6,085.86 = 2,420.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.06x = 6,085.86 × 2,420.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.06x = 14,731,701.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,731,701.31/4,410.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.48

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