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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.45, 6,114.30 and 2,441.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.45, 6,114.30 and 2,441.01 is: 3,368.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.45 : 6,114.30 = 2,441.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.45/6,114.30 = 2,441.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.45x = 6,114.30 × 2,441.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.45x = 14,925,036.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,925,036.87/4,430.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.74

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