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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.84, 6,141.60 and 3,039.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.84, 6,141.60 and 3,039.84 is: 4,196.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.84 : 6,141.60 = 3,039.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.84/6,141.60 = 3,039.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.84x = 6,141.60 × 3,039.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.84x = 18,669,481.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,669,481.34/4,448.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196.48

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