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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,397.11, 6,585.19 and 2,544.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,397.11, 6,585.19 and 2,544.32 is: 3,810.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397.11 : 6,585.19 = 2,544.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397.11/6,585.19 = 2,544.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397.11x = 6,585.19 × 2,544.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397.11x = 16,754,791.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,754,791.33/4,397.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810.41

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