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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,442.17, 6,130.68 and 3,321.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,442.17, 6,130.68 and 3,321.19 is: 4,583.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,442.17 : 6,130.68 = 3,321.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,442.17/6,130.68 = 3,321.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,442.17x = 6,130.68 × 3,321.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,442.17x = 20,361,105.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,361,105.85/4,442.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,583.59

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