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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.88, 6,088.40 and 2,422.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.88, 6,088.40 and 2,422.56 is: 3,343.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.88 : 6,088.40 = 2,422.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.88/6,088.40 = 2,422.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.88x = 6,088.40 × 2,422.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.88x = 14,749,547.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,749,547.73/4,411.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343.14

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