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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,409.37, 6,084.49 and 2,640.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,409.37, 6,084.49 and 2,640.93 is: 3,644.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,409.37 : 6,084.49 = 2,640.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,409.37/6,084.49 = 2,640.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,409.37x = 6,084.49 × 2,640.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,409.37x = 16,068,705.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,068,705.57/4,409.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644.22

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