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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.31, 6,119.24 and 2,444.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.31, 6,119.24 and 2,444.83 is: 3,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.31 : 6,119.24 = 2,444.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.31/6,119.24 = 2,444.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.31x = 6,119.24 × 2,444.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.31x = 14,960,474.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,960,474.01/4,434.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.80

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