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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.84, 6,130.92 and 2,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.84, 6,130.92 and 2,674.60 is: 3,689.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.84 : 6,130.92 = 2,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.84/6,130.92 = 2,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.84x = 6,130.92 × 2,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.84x = 16,397,758.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,397,758.63/4,444.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689.17

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