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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.17, 6,119.16 and 2,444.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.17, 6,119.16 and 2,444.68 is: 3,373.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.17 : 6,119.16 = 2,444.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.17/6,119.16 = 2,444.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.17x = 6,119.16 × 2,444.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.17x = 14,959,404.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,959,404.89/4,434.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.67

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