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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.48, 5,610.36 and 2,493.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.48, 5,610.36 and 2,493.36 is: 3,439.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.48 : 5,610.36 = 2,493.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.48/5,610.36 = 2,493.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.48x = 5,610.36 × 2,493.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.48x = 13,988,647.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,988,647.21/4,066.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,439.99

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