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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,612.40, 9,902.40 and 4,409.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,612.40, 9,902.40 and 4,409.20 is: 6,603.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,612.40 : 9,902.40 = 4,409.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,612.40/9,902.40 = 4,409.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,612.40x = 9,902.40 × 4,409.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,612.40x = 43,661,662.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,661,662.08/6,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,603.00

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