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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,418.19, 6,097.01 and 2,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,418.19, 6,097.01 and 2,428.70 is: 3,351.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,418.19 : 6,097.01 = 2,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,418.19/6,097.01 = 2,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,418.19x = 6,097.01 × 2,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,418.19x = 14,807,808.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,808.19/4,418.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351.56

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