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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.47, 6,120.60 and 2,445.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.47, 6,120.60 and 2,445.90 is: 3,375.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.47 : 6,120.60 = 2,445.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.47/6,120.60 = 2,445.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.47x = 6,120.60 × 2,445.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.47x = 14,970,375.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,970,375.54/4,435.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.15

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