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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.51, 5,581.04 and 2,474.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.51, 5,581.04 and 2,474.19 is: 3,414.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.51 : 5,581.04 = 2,474.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.51/5,581.04 = 2,474.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.51x = 5,581.04 × 2,474.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.51x = 13,808,540.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,808,540.99/4,044.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.14

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