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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.13, 6,104.90 and 2,434.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.13, 6,104.90 and 2,434.77 is: 3,359.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.13 : 6,104.90 = 2,434.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.13/6,104.90 = 2,434.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.13x = 6,104.90 × 2,434.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.13x = 14,864,033.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,864,033.46/4,424.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.76

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