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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.10, 6,659.79 and 3,264.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.10, 6,659.79 and 3,264.84 is: 4,892.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.10 : 6,659.79 = 3,264.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.10/6,659.79 = 3,264.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.10x = 6,659.79 × 3,264.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.10x = 21,743,148.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,743,148.78/4,444.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892.59

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