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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.20, 6,082.02 and 2,730.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.20, 6,082.02 and 2,730.84 is: 3,767.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.20 : 6,082.02 = 2,730.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.20/6,082.02 = 2,730.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.20x = 6,082.02 × 2,730.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.20x = 16,609,023.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,609,023.50/4,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,767.76

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