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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.97, 6,118.90 and 2,444.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.97, 6,118.90 and 2,444.52 is: 3,373.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.97 : 6,118.90 = 2,444.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.97/6,118.90 = 2,444.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.97x = 6,118.90 × 2,444.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.97x = 14,957,790.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,957,790.26/4,433.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.45

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