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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.04, 5,644.44 and 2,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.04, 5,644.44 and 2,497.80 is: 3,447.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.04 : 5,644.44 = 2,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.04/5,644.44 = 2,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.04x = 5,644.44 × 2,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.04x = 14,098,682.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,098,682.23/4,090.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,447.08

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