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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.48, 6,087.82 and 2,422.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.48, 6,087.82 and 2,422.06 is: 3,342.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.48 : 6,087.82 = 2,422.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.48/6,087.82 = 2,422.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.48x = 6,087.82 × 2,422.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.48x = 14,745,065.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,745,065.31/4,411.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,342.43

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