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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.28, 6,084.54 and 2,730.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.28, 6,084.54 and 2,730.98 is: 3,766.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.28 : 6,084.54 = 2,730.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.28/6,084.54 = 2,730.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.28x = 6,084.54 × 2,730.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.28x = 16,616,757.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,616,757.05/4,411.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,766.88

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