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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,432.08, 6,116.31 and 3,370.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,432.08, 6,116.31 and 3,370.80 is: 4,651.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,432.08 : 6,116.31 = 3,370.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,432.08/6,116.31 = 3,370.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,432.08x = 6,116.31 × 3,370.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,432.08x = 20,616,857.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,616,857.75/4,432.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,651.73

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