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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.08, 6,663.31 and 2,591.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.08, 6,663.31 and 2,591.75 is: 3,889.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.08 : 6,663.31 = 2,591.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.08/6,663.31 = 2,591.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.08x = 6,663.31 × 2,591.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.08x = 17,269,643.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,269,643.87/4,440.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889.49

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