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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,494.40, 6,743.20 and 4,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,494.40, 6,743.20 and 4,334.40 is: 6,503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494.40 : 6,743.20 = 4,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494.40/6,743.20 = 4,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494.40x = 6,743.20 × 4,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494.40x = 29,227,726.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,227,726.08/4,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,503.14

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