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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.25, 6,097.04 and 2,740.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.25, 6,097.04 and 2,740.05 is: 3,780.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.25 : 6,097.04 = 2,740.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.25/6,097.04 = 2,740.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.25x = 6,097.04 × 2,740.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.25x = 16,706,180.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,706,180.75/4,419.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,780.32

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