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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.58, 6,090.75 and 2,424.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.58, 6,090.75 and 2,424.17 is: 3,345.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.58 : 6,090.75 = 2,424.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.58/6,090.75 = 2,424.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.58x = 6,090.75 × 2,424.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.58x = 14,765,028.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,765,028.65/4,413.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,345.37

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