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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.76, 6,123.16 and 3,323.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.76, 6,123.16 and 3,323.34 is: 4,583.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.76 : 6,123.16 = 3,323.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.76/6,123.16 = 3,323.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.76x = 6,123.16 × 3,323.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.76x = 20,349,342.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,349,342.55/4,439.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,583.43

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