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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,062.22, 4,593.35 and 2,444.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,062.22, 4,593.35 and 2,444.39 is: 3,666.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,062.22 : 4,593.35 = 2,444.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,062.22/4,593.35 = 2,444.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,062.22x = 4,593.35 × 2,444.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,062.22x = 11,227,938.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,227,938.81/3,062.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,666.60

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