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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.26, 6,133.33 and 2,454.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.26, 6,133.33 and 2,454.84 is: 3,387.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.26 : 6,133.33 = 2,454.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.26/6,133.33 = 2,454.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.26x = 6,133.33 × 2,454.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.26x = 15,056,343.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,056,343.82/4,444.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387.82

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