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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,437.80, 6,124.60 and 2,669.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,437.80, 6,124.60 and 2,669.38 is: 3,684.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437.80 : 6,124.60 = 2,669.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437.80/6,124.60 = 2,669.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437.80x = 6,124.60 × 2,669.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437.80x = 16,348,884.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,348,884.75/4,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684.01

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