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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.34, 6,665.42 and 2,104.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.34, 6,665.42 and 2,104.26 is: 3,155.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.34 : 6,665.42 = 2,104.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.34/6,665.42 = 2,104.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.34x = 6,665.42 × 2,104.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.34x = 14,025,776.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,025,776.69/4,444.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,155.87

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