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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.92, 6,061.44 and 2,197.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.92, 6,061.44 and 2,197.04 is: 3,292.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.92 : 6,061.44 = 2,197.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.92/6,061.44 = 2,197.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.92x = 6,061.44 × 2,197.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.92x = 13,317,226.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,226.14/4,044.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,292.33

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