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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.88, 6,660.24 and 4,208.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.88, 6,660.24 and 4,208.08 is: 6,319.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.88 : 6,660.24 = 4,208.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.88/6,660.24 = 4,208.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.88x = 6,660.24 × 4,208.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.88x = 28,026,822.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,026,822.74/4,434.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,319.63

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