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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.65, 6,091.22 and 2,424.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.65, 6,091.22 and 2,424.62 is: 3,346.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.65 : 6,091.22 = 2,424.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.65/6,091.22 = 2,424.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.65x = 6,091.22 × 2,424.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.65x = 14,768,863.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,768,863.38/4,413.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.18

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