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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.69, 6,622.93 and 2,443.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.69, 6,622.93 and 2,443.24 is: 3,662.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.69 : 6,622.93 = 2,443.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.69/6,622.93 = 2,443.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.69x = 6,622.93 × 2,443.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.69x = 16,181,397.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,181,397.04/4,417.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,662.87

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