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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.42, 6,105.72 and 2,434.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.42, 6,105.72 and 2,434.92 is: 3,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.42 : 6,105.72 = 2,434.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.42/6,105.72 = 2,434.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.42x = 6,105.72 × 2,434.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.42x = 14,866,939.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,866,939.74/4,424.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.20

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