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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.98, 6,111.99 and 2,439.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.98, 6,111.99 and 2,439.55 is: 3,366.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.98 : 6,111.99 = 2,439.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.98/6,111.99 = 2,439.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.98x = 6,111.99 × 2,439.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.98x = 14,910,505.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,910,505.20/4,428.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366.58

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