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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.13, 6,094.37 and 2,426.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.13, 6,094.37 and 2,426.88 is: 3,349.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.13 : 6,094.37 = 2,426.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.13/6,094.37 = 2,426.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.13x = 6,094.37 × 2,426.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.13x = 14,790,262.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,790,262.06/4,416.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349.15

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