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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.25, 6,110.91 and 2,438.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.25, 6,110.91 and 2,438.99 is: 3,365.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.25 : 6,110.91 = 2,438.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.25/6,110.91 = 2,438.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.25x = 6,110.91 × 2,438.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.25x = 14,904,480.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,904,480.44/4,428.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.77

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