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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.04, 6,075.56 and 2,634.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.04, 6,075.56 and 2,634.24 is: 3,634.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.04 : 6,075.56 = 2,634.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.04/6,075.56 = 2,634.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.04x = 6,075.56 × 2,634.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.04x = 16,004,483.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,004,483.17/4,403.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634.87

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