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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.48, 6,110.46 and 2,659.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.48, 6,110.46 and 2,659.44 is: 3,669.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.48 : 6,110.46 = 2,659.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.48/6,110.46 = 2,659.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.48x = 6,110.46 × 2,659.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.48x = 16,250,401.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,250,401.74/4,428.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669.52

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