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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.08, 6,088.74 and 2,422.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.08, 6,088.74 and 2,422.82 is: 3,343.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.08 : 6,088.74 = 2,422.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.08/6,088.74 = 2,422.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.08x = 6,088.74 × 2,422.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.08x = 14,751,921.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,751,921.05/4,412.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343.53

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