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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.04, 6,098.30 and 2,429.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.04, 6,098.30 and 2,429.73 is: 3,353.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.04 : 6,098.30 = 2,429.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.04/6,098.30 = 2,429.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.04x = 6,098.30 × 2,429.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.04x = 14,817,189.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,817,189.72/4,419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,353.03

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