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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,409.65, 6,085.52 and 2,641.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,409.65, 6,085.52 and 2,641.22 is: 3,645.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,409.65 : 6,085.52 = 2,641.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,409.65/6,085.52 = 2,641.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,409.65x = 6,085.52 × 2,641.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,409.65x = 16,073,186.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,073,186.23/4,409.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,645.00

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