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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,405.55, 6,599.36 and 2,062.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,405.55, 6,599.36 and 2,062.28 is: 3,089.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,405.55 : 6,599.36 = 2,062.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,405.55/6,599.36 = 2,062.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,405.55x = 6,599.36 × 2,062.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,405.55x = 13,609,684.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,609,684.83/4,405.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089.22

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