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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,437.46, 6,124.76 and 2,668.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,437.46, 6,124.76 and 2,668.72 is: 3,683.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437.46 : 6,124.76 = 2,668.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437.46/6,124.76 = 2,668.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437.46x = 6,124.76 × 2,668.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437.46x = 16,345,256.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,345,256.16/4,437.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.48

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