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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.29, 6,094.19 and 2,426.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.29, 6,094.19 and 2,426.81 is: 3,348.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.29 : 6,094.19 = 2,426.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.29/6,094.19 = 2,426.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.29x = 6,094.19 × 2,426.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.29x = 14,789,398.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,789,398.63/4,416.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.83

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