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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.49, 6,661.20 and 2,330.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.49, 6,661.20 and 2,330.62 is: 3,496.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.49 : 6,661.20 = 2,330.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.49/6,661.20 = 2,330.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.49x = 6,661.20 × 2,330.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.49x = 15,524,725.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,524,725.94/4,439.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496.96

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