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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.49, 6,096.00 and 2,428.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.49, 6,096.00 and 2,428.04 is: 3,350.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.49 : 6,096.00 = 2,428.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.49/6,096.00 = 2,428.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.49x = 6,096.00 × 2,428.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.49x = 14,801,356.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,801,356.19/4,417.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350.62

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