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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,436.08, 6,654.12 and 2,241.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,436.08, 6,654.12 and 2,241.79 is: 3,362.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,436.08 : 6,654.12 = 2,241.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,436.08/6,654.12 = 2,241.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,436.08x = 6,654.12 × 2,241.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,436.08x = 14,917,139.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,917,139.67/4,436.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,362.69

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