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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.32, 6,618.11 and 2,744.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.32, 6,618.11 and 2,744.99 is: 4,120.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.32 : 6,618.11 = 2,744.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.32/6,618.11 = 2,744.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.32x = 6,618.11 × 2,744.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.32x = 18,166,623.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,166,623.77/4,408.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,120.98

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