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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.06, 6,113.56 and 2,440.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.06, 6,113.56 and 2,440.60 is: 3,368.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.06 : 6,113.56 = 2,440.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.06/6,113.56 = 2,440.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.06x = 6,113.56 × 2,440.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.06x = 14,920,748.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,920,748.43/4,430.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.07

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