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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,418.88, 6,624.48 and 2,340.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,418.88, 6,624.48 and 2,340.96 is: 3,509.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,418.88 : 6,624.48 = 2,340.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,418.88/6,624.48 = 2,340.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,418.88x = 6,624.48 × 2,340.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,418.88x = 15,507,642.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,507,642.70/4,418.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509.41

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