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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.35, 6,121.15 and 2,446.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.35, 6,121.15 and 2,446.10 is: 3,375.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.35 : 6,121.15 = 2,446.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.35/6,121.15 = 2,446.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.35x = 6,121.15 × 2,446.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.35x = 14,972,908.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,972,908.29/4,435.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.81

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