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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.56, 6,070.68 and 2,722.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.56, 6,070.68 and 2,722.08 is: 3,756.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.56 : 6,070.68 = 2,722.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.56/6,070.68 = 2,722.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.56x = 6,070.68 × 2,722.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.56x = 16,524,899.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,524,899.38/4,399.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,756.03

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