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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.26, 6,119.30 and 2,444.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.26, 6,119.30 and 2,444.78 is: 3,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.26 : 6,119.30 = 2,444.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.26/6,119.30 = 2,444.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.26x = 6,119.30 × 2,444.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.26x = 14,960,299.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,960,299.43/4,434.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.80

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