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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.10, 6,649.70 and 2,241.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.10, 6,649.70 and 2,241.91 is: 3,362.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.10 : 6,649.70 = 2,241.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.10/6,649.70 = 2,241.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.10x = 6,649.70 × 2,241.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.10x = 14,908,028.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,908,028.93/4,433.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,362.89

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