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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.68, 6,066.14 and 2,404.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.68, 6,066.14 and 2,404.52 is: 3,606.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.68 : 6,066.14 = 2,404.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.68/6,066.14 = 2,404.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.68x = 6,066.14 × 2,404.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.68x = 14,586,154.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,586,154.95/4,044.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606.26

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