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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,405.26, 6,079.30 and 2,517.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,405.26, 6,079.30 and 2,517.09 is: 3,473.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,405.26 : 6,079.30 = 2,517.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,405.26/6,079.30 = 2,517.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,405.26x = 6,079.30 × 2,517.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,405.26x = 15,302,145.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,302,145.24/4,405.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,473.61

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