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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.77, 6,646.62 and 2,244.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.77, 6,646.62 and 2,244.08 is: 3,363.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.77 : 6,646.62 = 2,244.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.77/6,646.62 = 2,244.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.77x = 6,646.62 × 2,244.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.77x = 14,915,547.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,915,547.01/4,434.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,363.32

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