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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.33, 6,134.46 and 2,455.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.33, 6,134.46 and 2,455.77 is: 3,388.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.33 : 6,134.46 = 2,455.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.33/6,134.46 = 2,455.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.33x = 6,134.46 × 2,455.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.33x = 15,064,822.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,064,822.83/4,445.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,388.91

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