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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.20, 6,125.52 and 2,449.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.20, 6,125.52 and 2,449.84 is: 3,380.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.20 : 6,125.52 = 2,449.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.20/6,125.52 = 2,449.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.20x = 6,125.52 × 2,449.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.20x = 15,006,543.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,006,543.92/4,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.46

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