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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.42, 6,133.35 and 2,454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.42, 6,133.35 and 2,454.88 is: 3,387.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.42 : 6,133.35 = 2,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.42/6,133.35 = 2,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.42x = 6,133.35 × 2,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.42x = 15,056,638.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,056,638.25/4,444.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387.76

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