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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.61, 6,086.80 and 2,421.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.61, 6,086.80 and 2,421.19 is: 3,341.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.61 : 6,086.80 = 2,421.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.61/6,086.80 = 2,421.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.61x = 6,086.80 × 2,421.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.61x = 14,737,299.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,737,299.29/4,410.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341.33

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