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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.93, 6,078.85 and 2,415.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.93, 6,078.85 and 2,415.53 is: 3,333.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.93 : 6,078.85 = 2,415.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.93/6,078.85 = 2,415.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.93x = 6,078.85 × 2,415.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.93x = 14,683,644.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,683,644.54/4,404.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333.46

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