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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,458.03, 6,151.94 and 2,441.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,458.03, 6,151.94 and 2,441.35 is: 3,368.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,458.03 : 6,151.94 = 2,441.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,458.03/6,151.94 = 2,441.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,458.03x = 6,151.94 × 2,441.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,458.03x = 15,019,038.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,019,038.72/4,458.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.99

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