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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.45, 6,085.80 and 2,641.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.45, 6,085.80 and 2,641.14 is: 3,644.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.45 : 6,085.80 = 2,641.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.45/6,085.80 = 2,641.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.45x = 6,085.80 × 2,641.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.45x = 16,073,449.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,073,449.81/4,410.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644.40

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