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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.92, 6,127.10 and 2,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.92, 6,127.10 and 2,450.60 is: 3,381.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.92 : 6,127.10 = 2,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.92/6,127.10 = 2,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.92x = 6,127.10 × 2,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.92x = 15,015,071.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,015,071.26/4,439.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381.83

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