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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.10, 6,091.54 and 2,424.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.10, 6,091.54 and 2,424.74 is: 3,346.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.10 : 6,091.54 = 2,424.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.10/6,091.54 = 2,424.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.10x = 6,091.54 × 2,424.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.10x = 14,770,400.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,770,400.70/4,414.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.19

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