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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,390.77, 6,058.67 and 2,622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,390.77, 6,058.67 and 2,622 is: 3,618.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390.77 : 6,058.67 = 2,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390.77/6,058.67 = 2,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390.77x = 6,058.67 × 2,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390.77x = 15,885,819.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,885,819.63/4,390.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618.00

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