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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.41, 6,113.99 and 2,440.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.41, 6,113.99 and 2,440.93 is: 3,368.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.41 : 6,113.99 = 2,440.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.41/6,113.99 = 2,440.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.41x = 6,113.99 × 2,440.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.41x = 14,923,778.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,923,778.84/4,430.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.49

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