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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,420.20, 6,099.57 and 2,430.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,420.20, 6,099.57 and 2,430.66 is: 3,354.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420.20 : 6,099.57 = 2,430.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420.20/6,099.57 = 2,430.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420.20x = 6,099.57 × 2,430.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420.20x = 14,825,980.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,825,980.82/4,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354.14

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