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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.40, 5,619.44 and 2,675.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.40, 5,619.44 and 2,675.56 is: 3,693.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.40 : 5,619.44 = 2,675.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.40/5,619.44 = 2,675.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.40x = 5,619.44 × 2,675.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.40x = 15,035,148.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,035,148.89/4,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.78

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