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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.13, 6,072.71 and 2,630.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.13, 6,072.71 and 2,630.39 is: 3,631.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.13 : 6,072.71 = 2,630.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.13/6,072.71 = 2,630.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.13x = 6,072.71 × 2,630.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.13x = 15,973,586.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,973,586.30/4,399.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631.08

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