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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.04, 5,544.72 and 2,446.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.04, 5,544.72 and 2,446.56 is: 3,375.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.04 : 5,544.72 = 2,446.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.04/5,544.72 = 2,446.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.04x = 5,544.72 × 2,446.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.04x = 13,565,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,565,490.16/4,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.31

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