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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,390.84, 6,059.70 and 2,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,390.84, 6,059.70 and 2,622.40 is: 3,619.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390.84 : 6,059.70 = 2,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390.84/6,059.70 = 2,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390.84x = 6,059.70 × 2,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390.84x = 15,890,957.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,890,957.28/4,390.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,619.12

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