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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.98, 6,099.06 and 2,430.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.98, 6,099.06 and 2,430.42 is: 3,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.98 : 6,099.06 = 2,430.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.98/6,099.06 = 2,430.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.98x = 6,099.06 × 2,430.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.98x = 14,823,277.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,823,277.41/4,419.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,353.70

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