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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.23, 6,086.08 and 2,420.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.23, 6,086.08 and 2,420.74 is: 3,340.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.23 : 6,086.08 = 2,420.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.23/6,086.08 = 2,420.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.23x = 6,086.08 × 2,420.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.23x = 14,732,817.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,732,817.30/4,410.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.60

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