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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.44, 5,559.49 and 2,613.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.44, 5,559.49 and 2,613.19 is: 3,605.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.44 : 5,559.49 = 2,613.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.44/5,559.49 = 2,613.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.44x = 5,559.49 × 2,613.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.44x = 14,527,983.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,527,983.24/4,029.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.46

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