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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.03, 6,098.36 and 2,429.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.03, 6,098.36 and 2,429.46 is: 3,352.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.03 : 6,098.36 = 2,429.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.03/6,098.36 = 2,429.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.03x = 6,098.36 × 2,429.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.03x = 14,815,721.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,815,721.69/4,419.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.71

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