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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.56, 6,126.16 and 2,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.56, 6,126.16 and 2,450.20 is: 3,381.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.56 : 6,126.16 = 2,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.56/6,126.16 = 2,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.56x = 6,126.16 × 2,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.56x = 15,010,317.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,010,317.23/4,439.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381.04

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