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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.56, 6,095.50 and 2,528.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.56, 6,095.50 and 2,528.84 is: 3,489.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.56 : 6,095.50 = 2,528.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.56/6,095.50 = 2,528.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.56x = 6,095.50 × 2,528.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.56x = 15,414,544.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,414,544.22/4,417.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.38

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