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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.79, 6,114.48 and 2,441.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.79, 6,114.48 and 2,441.34 is: 3,369.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.79 : 6,114.48 = 2,441.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.79/6,114.48 = 2,441.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.79x = 6,114.48 × 2,441.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.79x = 14,927,524.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,927,524.60/4,430.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.04

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