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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,940.44, 10,410.62 and 3,244.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,940.44, 10,410.62 and 3,244.41 is: 4,866.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,940.44 : 10,410.62 = 3,244.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,940.44/10,410.62 = 3,244.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,940.44x = 10,410.62 × 3,244.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,940.44x = 33,776,303.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,776,303.41/6,940.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,866.59

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