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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,381.22, 6,044.99 and 2,811.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,381.22, 6,044.99 and 2,811.44 is: 3,879.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,381.22 : 6,044.99 = 2,811.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,381.22/6,044.99 = 2,811.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,381.22x = 6,044.99 × 2,811.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,381.22x = 16,995,126.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,995,126.69/4,381.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,879.09

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