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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.44, 6,044.40 and 2,180.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.44, 6,044.40 and 2,180.87 is: 3,272.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.44 : 6,044.40 = 2,180.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.44/6,044.40 = 2,180.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.44x = 6,044.40 × 2,180.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.44x = 13,182,050.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,182,050.63/4,028.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272.25

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