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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.59, 6,132.17 and 2,454.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.59, 6,132.17 and 2,454.14 is: 3,386.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.59 : 6,132.17 = 2,454.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.59/6,132.17 = 2,454.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.59x = 6,132.17 × 2,454.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.59x = 15,049,160.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,049,160.75/4,443.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,386.72

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