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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.04, 6,113.58 and 2,440.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.04, 6,113.58 and 2,440.48 is: 3,367.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.04 : 6,113.58 = 2,440.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.04/6,113.58 = 2,440.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.04x = 6,113.58 × 2,440.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.04x = 14,920,056.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,920,056.75/4,430.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.93

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