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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,388.01, 6,055.47 and 2,619.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,388.01, 6,055.47 and 2,619.58 is: 3,615.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,388.01 : 6,055.47 = 2,619.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,388.01/6,055.47 = 2,619.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,388.01x = 6,055.47 × 2,619.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,388.01x = 15,862,744.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,862,744.73/4,388.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.02

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