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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.09, 6,132.78 and 2,454.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.09, 6,132.78 and 2,454.66 is: 3,387.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.09 : 6,132.78 = 2,454.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.09/6,132.78 = 2,454.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.09x = 6,132.78 × 2,454.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.09x = 15,053,889.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,053,889.75/4,444.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387.40

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