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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,777.04, 4,145.04 and 2,449.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,777.04, 4,145.04 and 2,449.08 is: 3,655.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777.04 : 4,145.04 = 2,449.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777.04/4,145.04 = 2,449.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777.04x = 4,145.04 × 2,449.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777.04x = 10,151,534.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,151,534.56/2,777.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,655.52

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