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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.37, 6,663.65 and 3,270.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.37, 6,663.65 and 3,270.69 is: 4,909.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.37 : 6,663.65 = 3,270.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.37/6,663.65 = 3,270.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.37x = 6,663.65 × 3,270.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.37x = 21,794,733.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,794,733.42/4,439.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909.42

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