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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.45, 6,130.04 and 2,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.45, 6,130.04 and 2,762.40 is: 3,813.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.45 : 6,130.04 = 2,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.45/6,130.04 = 2,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.45x = 6,130.04 × 2,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.45x = 16,933,631.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,933,631.67/4,440.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,813.49

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