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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.09, 6,098.26 and 2,429.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.09, 6,098.26 and 2,429.65 is: 3,352.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.09 : 6,098.26 = 2,429.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.09/6,098.26 = 2,429.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.09x = 6,098.26 × 2,429.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.09x = 14,816,637.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,816,637.41/4,419.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.87

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