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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.75, 6,114.44 and 2,774.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.75, 6,114.44 and 2,774.75 is: 3,829.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.75 : 6,114.44 = 2,774.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.75/6,114.44 = 2,774.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.75x = 6,114.44 × 2,774.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.75x = 16,966,028.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,966,028.52/4,430.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,829.16

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