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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.05, 6,094.20 and 2,648.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.05, 6,094.20 and 2,648.01 is: 3,653.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.05 : 6,094.20 = 2,648.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.05/6,094.20 = 2,648.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.05x = 6,094.20 × 2,648.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.05x = 16,137,502.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,137,502.54/4,417.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,653.46

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