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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.96, 6,120.53 and 2,445.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.96, 6,120.53 and 2,445.52 is: 3,374.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.96 : 6,120.53 = 2,445.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.96/6,120.53 = 2,445.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.96x = 6,120.53 × 2,445.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.96x = 14,967,851.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,967,851.00/4,434.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.97

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