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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.95, 6,121.54 and 2,419.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.95, 6,121.54 and 2,419.39 is: 3,338.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.95 : 6,121.54 = 2,419.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.95/6,121.54 = 2,419.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.95x = 6,121.54 × 2,419.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.95x = 14,810,392.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,810,392.66/4,435.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338.72

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