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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.40, 6,092.97 and 2,526.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.40, 6,092.97 and 2,526.98 is: 3,487.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.40 : 6,092.97 = 2,526.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.40/6,092.97 = 2,526.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.40x = 6,092.97 × 2,526.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.40x = 15,396,782.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,396,782.87/4,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.06

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