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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.12, 6,656.44 and 2,358.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.12, 6,656.44 and 2,358.84 is: 3,536.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.12 : 6,656.44 = 2,358.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.12/6,656.44 = 2,358.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.12x = 6,656.44 × 2,358.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.12x = 15,701,476.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,701,476.93/4,440.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536.27

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