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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.61, 6,654.76 and 2,794.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.61, 6,654.76 and 2,794.21 is: 4,187.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.61 : 6,654.76 = 2,794.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.61/6,654.76 = 2,794.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.61x = 6,654.76 × 2,794.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.61x = 18,594,796.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,594,796.94/4,440.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,187.44

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