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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.86, 6,086.81 and 2,522.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.86, 6,086.81 and 2,522.34 is: 3,480.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.86 : 6,086.81 = 2,522.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.86/6,086.81 = 2,522.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.86x = 6,086.81 × 2,522.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.86x = 15,352,991.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,352,991.72/4,410.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,480.73

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