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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244.44, 6,367.50 and 2,298.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244.44, 6,367.50 and 2,298.82 is: 3,448.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244.44 : 6,367.50 = 2,298.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244.44/6,367.50 = 2,298.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244.44x = 6,367.50 × 2,298.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244.44x = 14,637,736.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,637,736.35/4,244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,448.68

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