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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.41, 6,126.54 and 2,450.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.41, 6,126.54 and 2,450.04 is: 3,381.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.41 : 6,126.54 = 2,450.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.41/6,126.54 = 2,450.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.41x = 6,126.54 × 2,450.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.41x = 15,010,268.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,010,268.06/4,439.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381.14

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