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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.06, 6,071.66 and 2,907.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.06, 6,071.66 and 2,907.19 is: 4,012.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.06 : 6,071.66 = 2,907.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.06/6,071.66 = 2,907.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.06x = 6,071.66 × 2,907.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.06x = 17,651,473.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,651,473.19/4,399.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,012.56

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