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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.92, 6,096.60 and 3,299.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.92, 6,096.60 and 3,299.81 is: 4,557.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.92 : 6,096.60 = 3,299.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.92/6,096.60 = 3,299.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.92x = 6,096.60 × 3,299.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.92x = 20,117,617.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,117,617.94/4,413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,557.76

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