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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.54, 6,661.53 and 2,248.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.54, 6,661.53 and 2,248.38 is: 3,372.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.54 : 6,661.53 = 2,248.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.54/6,661.53 = 2,248.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.54x = 6,661.53 × 2,248.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.54x = 14,977,650.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,977,650.82/4,440.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.93

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