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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.01, 6,098.01 and 2,429.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.01, 6,098.01 and 2,429.63 is: 3,352.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.01 : 6,098.01 = 2,429.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.01/6,098.01 = 2,429.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.01x = 6,098.01 × 2,429.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.01x = 14,815,908.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,815,908.04/4,419.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.77

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