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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.42, 6,097.46 and 3,303.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.42, 6,097.46 and 3,303.38 is: 4,552.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.42 : 6,097.46 = 3,303.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.42/6,097.46 = 3,303.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.42x = 6,097.46 × 3,303.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.42x = 20,142,227.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,142,227.41/4,424.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,552.51

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