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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.82, 6,099.36 and 2,430.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.82, 6,099.36 and 2,430.37 is: 3,353.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.82 : 6,099.36 = 2,430.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.82/6,099.36 = 2,430.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.82x = 6,099.36 × 2,430.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.82x = 14,823,700.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,823,700.07/4,419.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,353.91

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