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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.67, 6,656.19 and 2,244.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.67, 6,656.19 and 2,244.97 is: 3,369.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.67 : 6,656.19 = 2,244.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.67/6,656.19 = 2,244.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.67x = 6,656.19 × 2,244.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.67x = 14,942,946.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,942,946.86/4,434.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.57

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