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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.90, 5,669.46 and 2,776.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.90, 5,669.46 and 2,776.29 is: 3,834.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.90 : 5,669.46 = 2,776.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.90/5,669.46 = 2,776.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.90x = 5,669.46 × 2,776.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.90x = 15,740,075.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,740,075.98/4,104.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834.46

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