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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.65, 6,119.32 and 2,444.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.65, 6,119.32 and 2,444.81 is: 3,373.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.65 : 6,119.32 = 2,444.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.65/6,119.32 = 2,444.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.65x = 6,119.32 × 2,444.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.65x = 14,960,583.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,960,583.92/4,434.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.57

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