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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.58, 6,650.37 and 2,239.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.58, 6,650.37 and 2,239.29 is: 3,358.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.58 : 6,650.37 = 2,239.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.58/6,650.37 = 2,239.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.58x = 6,650.37 × 2,239.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.58x = 14,892,107.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,892,107.04/4,433.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.94

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