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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.74, 6,121.34 and 2,446.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.74, 6,121.34 and 2,446.26 is: 3,375.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.74 : 6,121.34 = 2,446.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.74/6,121.34 = 2,446.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.74x = 6,121.34 × 2,446.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.74x = 14,974,389.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,974,389.19/4,435.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.85

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