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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.84, 6,078.72 and 2,415.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.84, 6,078.72 and 2,415.33 is: 3,333.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.84 : 6,078.72 = 2,415.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.84/6,078.72 = 2,415.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.84x = 6,078.72 × 2,415.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.84x = 14,682,114.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,682,114.78/4,404.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333.18

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