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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.01, 6,655.01 and 3,048.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.01, 6,655.01 and 3,048.23 is: 4,569.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.01 : 6,655.01 = 3,048.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.01/6,655.01 = 3,048.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.01x = 6,655.01 × 3,048.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.01x = 20,285,952.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,285,952.62/4,439.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,569.93

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