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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.41, 6,075.79 and 3,778.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.41, 6,075.79 and 3,778.92 is: 5,205.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.41 : 6,075.79 = 3,778.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.41/6,075.79 = 3,778.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.41x = 6,075.79 × 3,778.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.41x = 22,959,914.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,959,914.90/4,410.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,205.85

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