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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.44, 6,494.92 and 1,408.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.44, 6,494.92 and 1,408.08 is: 2,111.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.44 : 6,494.92 = 1,408.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.44/6,494.92 = 1,408.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.44x = 6,494.92 × 1,408.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.44x = 9,145,366.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,145,366.95/4,330.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,111.88

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