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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.50, 6,092.01 and 2,739.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.50, 6,092.01 and 2,739.06 is: 3,779.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.50 : 6,092.01 = 2,739.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.50/6,092.01 = 2,739.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.50x = 6,092.01 × 2,739.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.50x = 16,686,380.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,686,380.91/4,414.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,779.90

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