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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.85, 6,619.28 and 2,770.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.85, 6,619.28 and 2,770.55 is: 4,155.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.85 : 6,619.28 = 2,770.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.85/6,619.28 = 2,770.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.85x = 6,619.28 × 2,770.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.85x = 18,339,059.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,339,059.29/4,412.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155.83

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