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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.48, 6,131.97 and 2,454.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.48, 6,131.97 and 2,454.04 is: 3,386.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.48 : 6,131.97 = 2,454.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.48/6,131.97 = 2,454.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.48x = 6,131.97 × 2,454.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.48x = 15,048,099.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,048,099.66/4,443.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,386.56

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