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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.34, 6,132.98 and 2,455.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.34, 6,132.98 and 2,455.04 is: 3,387.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.34 : 6,132.98 = 2,455.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.34/6,132.98 = 2,455.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.34x = 6,132.98 × 2,455.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.34x = 15,056,711.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,056,711.22/4,444.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387.84

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