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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.09, 6,098.26 and 2,926.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.09, 6,098.26 and 2,926.29 is: 4,040.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.09 : 6,098.26 = 2,926.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.09/6,098.26 = 2,926.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.09x = 6,098.26 × 2,926.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.09x = 17,845,277.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,845,277.26/4,417.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,040.05

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