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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,127.46, 5,695.01 and 2,449.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,127.46, 5,695.01 and 2,449.42 is: 3,379.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127.46 : 5,695.01 = 2,449.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127.46/5,695.01 = 2,449.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127.46x = 5,695.01 × 2,449.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127.46x = 13,949,486.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,949,486.13/4,127.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379.68

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