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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.03, 6,110.72 and 2,438.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.03, 6,110.72 and 2,438.59 is: 3,365.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.03 : 6,110.72 = 2,438.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.03/6,110.72 = 2,438.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.03x = 6,110.72 × 2,438.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.03x = 14,901,526.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,901,526.96/4,428.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.28

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