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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.54, 6,086.05 and 2,617.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.54, 6,086.05 and 2,617.38 is: 3,611.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.54 : 6,086.05 = 2,617.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.54/6,086.05 = 2,617.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.54x = 6,086.05 × 2,617.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.54x = 15,929,499.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,929,499.01/4,410.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,611.69

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