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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.36, 6,086.28 and 2,420.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.36, 6,086.28 and 2,420.94 is: 3,340.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.36 : 6,086.28 = 2,420.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.36/6,086.28 = 2,420.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.36x = 6,086.28 × 2,420.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.36x = 14,734,518.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,734,518.70/4,410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.89

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