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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,615.02, 5,415.24 and 2,790.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,615.02, 5,415.24 and 2,790.44 is: 4,180.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,615.02 : 5,415.24 = 2,790.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,615.02/5,415.24 = 2,790.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,615.02x = 5,415.24 × 2,790.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,615.02x = 15,110,902.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,110,902.31/3,615.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,180.03

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