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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.65, 6,070.01 and 2,511.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.65, 6,070.01 and 2,511.27 is: 3,464.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.65 : 6,070.01 = 2,511.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.65/6,070.01 = 2,511.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.65x = 6,070.01 × 2,511.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.65x = 15,243,421.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,243,421.46/4,399.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464.69

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