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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,437.46, 6,123.66 and 2,448.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,437.46, 6,123.66 and 2,448.10 is: 3,378.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437.46 : 6,123.66 = 2,448.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437.46/6,123.66 = 2,448.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437.46x = 6,123.66 × 2,448.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437.46x = 14,991,332.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,991,332.05/4,437.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,378.36

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