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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.40, 6,119.62 and 2,445.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.40, 6,119.62 and 2,445.08 is: 3,374.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.40 : 6,119.62 = 2,445.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.40/6,119.62 = 2,445.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.40x = 6,119.62 × 2,445.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.40x = 14,962,960.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,962,960.47/4,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.29

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