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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.14, 6,087.92 and 2,641.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.14, 6,087.92 and 2,641.42 is: 3,646.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.14 : 6,087.92 = 2,641.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.14/6,087.92 = 2,641.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.14x = 6,087.92 × 2,641.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.14x = 16,080,753.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,080,753.65/4,410.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,646.31

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