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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.09, 6,110.95 and 2,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.09, 6,110.95 and 2,540.20 is: 3,505.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.09 : 6,110.95 = 2,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.09/6,110.95 = 2,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.09x = 6,110.95 × 2,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.09x = 15,523,047.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,523,047.29/4,428.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505.59

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