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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.30, 6,089.46 and 2,524.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.30, 6,089.46 and 2,524.05 is: 3,483.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.30 : 6,089.46 = 2,524.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.30/6,089.46 = 2,524.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.30x = 6,089.46 × 2,524.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.30x = 15,370,092.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,370,092.05/4,412.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.47

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