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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.01, 6,097.98 and 2,429.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.01, 6,097.98 and 2,429.47 is: 3,352.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.01 : 6,097.98 = 2,429.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.01/6,097.98 = 2,429.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.01x = 6,097.98 × 2,429.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.01x = 14,814,859.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,814,859.47/4,419.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.53

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