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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.18, 6,113.62 and 2,440.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.18, 6,113.62 and 2,440.69 is: 3,368.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.18 : 6,113.62 = 2,440.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.18/6,113.62 = 2,440.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.18x = 6,113.62 × 2,440.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.18x = 14,921,451.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,921,451.20/4,430.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.14

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