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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.59, 6,096.19 and 2,428.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.59, 6,096.19 and 2,428.09 is: 3,350.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.59 : 6,096.19 = 2,428.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.59/6,096.19 = 2,428.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.59x = 6,096.19 × 2,428.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.59x = 14,802,097.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,802,097.98/4,417.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350.72

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