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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.71, 6,654.33 and 2,683.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.71, 6,654.33 and 2,683.89 is: 4,027.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.71 : 6,654.33 = 2,683.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.71/6,654.33 = 2,683.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.71x = 6,654.33 × 2,683.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.71x = 17,859,489.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,859,489.74/4,434.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,027.21

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