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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,488.24, 6,732.36 and 2,024.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,488.24, 6,732.36 and 2,024.22 is: 3,036.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,488.24 : 6,732.36 = 2,024.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,488.24/6,732.36 = 2,024.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,488.24x = 6,732.36 × 2,024.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,488.24x = 13,627,777.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,627,777.76/4,488.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.33

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