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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.69, 6,641.14 and 2,234.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.69, 6,641.14 and 2,234.96 is: 3,354.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.69 : 6,641.14 = 2,234.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.69/6,641.14 = 2,234.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.69x = 6,641.14 × 2,234.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.69x = 14,842,672.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,842,672.56/4,424.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354.51

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