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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.74, 6,099.08 and 2,430.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.74, 6,099.08 and 2,430.28 is: 3,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.74 : 6,099.08 = 2,430.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.74/6,099.08 = 2,430.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.74x = 6,099.08 × 2,430.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.74x = 14,822,485.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,822,485.84/4,419.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,353.70

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