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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.70, 6,114.44 and 2,441.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.70, 6,114.44 and 2,441.12 is: 3,368.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.70 : 6,114.44 = 2,441.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.70/6,114.44 = 2,441.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.70x = 6,114.44 × 2,441.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.70x = 14,926,081.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,926,081.77/4,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.79

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