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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.56, 6,084.09 and 2,913.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.56, 6,084.09 and 2,913.85 is: 4,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.56 : 6,084.09 = 2,913.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.56/6,084.09 = 2,913.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.56x = 6,084.09 × 2,913.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.56x = 17,728,111.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,728,111.08/4,408.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021.30

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