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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.20, 5,674.08 and 2,619.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.20, 5,674.08 and 2,619.72 is: 3,615.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.20 : 5,674.08 = 2,619.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.20/5,674.08 = 2,619.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.20x = 5,674.08 × 2,619.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.20x = 14,864,500.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,864,500.86/4,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.61

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