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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.68, 6,092.31 and 2,425.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.68, 6,092.31 and 2,425.20 is: 3,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.68 : 6,092.31 = 2,425.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.68/6,092.31 = 2,425.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.68x = 6,092.31 × 2,425.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.68x = 14,775,070.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,775,070.21/4,414.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.80

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