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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.33, 6,113.79 and 2,440.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.33, 6,113.79 and 2,440.83 is: 3,368.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.33 : 6,113.79 = 2,440.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.33/6,113.79 = 2,440.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.33x = 6,113.79 × 2,440.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.33x = 14,922,722.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,922,722.05/4,430.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.31

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