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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,442.70, 6,130.89 and 2,453.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,442.70, 6,130.89 and 2,453.39 is: 3,385.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,442.70 : 6,130.89 = 2,453.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,442.70/6,130.89 = 2,453.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,442.70x = 6,130.89 × 2,453.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,442.70x = 15,041,456.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,041,456.55/4,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385.66

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