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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.97, 6,089.25 and 2,524.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.97, 6,089.25 and 2,524.25 is: 3,483.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.97 : 6,089.25 = 2,524.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.97/6,089.25 = 2,524.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.97x = 6,089.25 × 2,524.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.97x = 15,370,789.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,370,789.31/4,412.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.09

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