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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.09, 6,089.76 and 2,423.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.09, 6,089.76 and 2,423.78 is: 3,344.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.09 : 6,089.76 = 2,423.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.09/6,089.76 = 2,423.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.09x = 6,089.76 × 2,423.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.09x = 14,760,238.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,760,238.49/4,413.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344.65

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