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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.82, 6,132.30 and 2,454.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.82, 6,132.30 and 2,454.34 is: 3,386.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.82 : 6,132.30 = 2,454.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.82/6,132.30 = 2,454.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.82x = 6,132.30 × 2,454.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.82x = 15,050,749.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,050,749.18/4,443.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,386.89

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