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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,429.24, 6,644.28 and 2,120.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,429.24, 6,644.28 and 2,120.76 is: 3,181.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,429.24 : 6,644.28 = 2,120.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,429.24/6,644.28 = 2,120.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,429.24x = 6,644.28 × 2,120.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,429.24x = 14,090,923.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,090,923.25/4,429.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,181.34

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