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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.19, 6,088.98 and 2,422.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.19, 6,088.98 and 2,422.73 is: 3,343.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.19 : 6,088.98 = 2,422.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.19/6,088.98 = 2,422.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.19x = 6,088.98 × 2,422.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.19x = 14,751,911.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,751,911.96/4,412.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343.45

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