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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.88, 6,090.96 and 2,424.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.88, 6,090.96 and 2,424.32 is: 3,345.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.88 : 6,090.96 = 2,424.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.88/6,090.96 = 2,424.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.88x = 6,090.96 × 2,424.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.88x = 14,766,436.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,766,436.15/4,413.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,345.45

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