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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.48, 6,096.54 and 2,649.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.48, 6,096.54 and 2,649.96 is: 3,655.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.48 : 6,096.54 = 2,649.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.48/6,096.54 = 2,649.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.48x = 6,096.54 × 2,649.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.48x = 16,155,587.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,155,587.14/4,419.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,655.54

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