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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.37, 6,086.29 and 2,420.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.37, 6,086.29 and 2,420.96 is: 3,340.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.37 : 6,086.29 = 2,420.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.37/6,086.29 = 2,420.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.37x = 6,086.29 × 2,420.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.37x = 14,734,652.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,734,652.53/4,410.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.91

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