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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.46, 6,126.42 and 2,450.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.46, 6,126.42 and 2,450.10 is: 3,381.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.46 : 6,126.42 = 2,450.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.46/6,126.42 = 2,450.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.46x = 6,126.42 × 2,450.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.46x = 15,010,341.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,010,341.64/4,439.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381.12

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