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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.49, 6,133.76 and 2,455.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.49, 6,133.76 and 2,455.22 is: 3,388.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.49 : 6,133.76 = 2,455.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.49/6,133.76 = 2,455.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.49x = 6,133.76 × 2,455.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.49x = 15,059,717.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,059,717.95/4,444.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,388.40

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