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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,420.81, 6,632.70 and 2,775.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,420.81, 6,632.70 and 2,775.43 is: 4,164.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420.81 : 6,632.70 = 2,775.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420.81/6,632.70 = 2,775.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420.81x = 6,632.70 × 2,775.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420.81x = 18,408,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,408,594.56/4,420.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,164.08

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