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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.50, 6,069.65 and 2,630.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.50, 6,069.65 and 2,630.13 is: 3,629.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.50 : 6,069.65 = 2,630.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.50/6,069.65 = 2,630.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.50x = 6,069.65 × 2,630.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.50x = 15,963,955.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,963,955.40/4,398.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,629.41

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