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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.02, 6,120.35 and 2,445.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.02, 6,120.35 and 2,445.59 is: 3,374.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.02 : 6,120.35 = 2,445.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.02/6,120.35 = 2,445.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.02x = 6,120.35 × 2,445.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.02x = 14,967,866.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,967,866.76/4,435.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.93

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