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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.48, 5,583.20 and 2,719.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.48, 5,583.20 and 2,719.04 is: 3,753.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.48 : 5,583.20 = 2,719.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.48/5,583.20 = 2,719.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.48x = 5,583.20 × 2,719.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.48x = 15,180,944.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,180,944.13/4,044.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753.50

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