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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.48, 6,105.81 and 2,434.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.48, 6,105.81 and 2,434.98 is: 3,360.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.48 : 6,105.81 = 2,434.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.48/6,105.81 = 2,434.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.48x = 6,105.81 × 2,434.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.48x = 14,867,525.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,867,525.23/4,424.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.29

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