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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.02, 6,118.96 and 2,444.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.02, 6,118.96 and 2,444.53 is: 3,373.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.02 : 6,118.96 = 2,444.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.02/6,118.96 = 2,444.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.02x = 6,118.96 × 2,444.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.02x = 14,957,981.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,957,981.29/4,434.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.46

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