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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.55, 6,064.66 and 2,506.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.55, 6,064.66 and 2,506.44 is: 3,458.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.55 : 6,064.66 = 2,506.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.55/6,064.66 = 2,506.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.55x = 6,064.66 × 2,506.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.55x = 15,200,718.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,200,718.19/4,395.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,458.21

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