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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.34, 6,110.97 and 2,438.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.34, 6,110.97 and 2,438.89 is: 3,365.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.34 : 6,110.97 = 2,438.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.34/6,110.97 = 2,438.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.34x = 6,110.97 × 2,438.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.34x = 14,903,983.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,903,983.62/4,428.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.59

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