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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.97, 6,099.78 and 2,430.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.97, 6,099.78 and 2,430.79 is: 3,354.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.97 : 6,099.78 = 2,430.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.97/6,099.78 = 2,430.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.97x = 6,099.78 × 2,430.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.97x = 14,827,284.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,827,284.23/4,419.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354.61

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