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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,431.09, 6,114.92 and 2,441.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,431.09, 6,114.92 and 2,441.83 is: 3,369.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,431.09 : 6,114.92 = 2,441.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,431.09/6,114.92 = 2,441.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,431.09x = 6,114.92 × 2,441.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,431.09x = 14,931,585.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,931,585.92/4,431.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.73

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