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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.87, 6,088.16 and 2,422.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.87, 6,088.16 and 2,422.44 is: 3,342.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.87 : 6,088.16 = 2,422.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.87/6,088.16 = 2,422.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.87x = 6,088.16 × 2,422.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.87x = 14,748,208.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,748,208.37/4,411.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,342.85

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