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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.06, 6,110.73 and 2,438.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.06, 6,110.73 and 2,438.62 is: 3,365.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.06 : 6,110.73 = 2,438.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.06/6,110.73 = 2,438.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.06x = 6,110.73 × 2,438.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.06x = 14,901,748.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,901,748.39/4,428.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.30

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