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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,429.08, 6,645.24 and 2,482.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,429.08, 6,645.24 and 2,482.92 is: 3,725.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,429.08 : 6,645.24 = 2,482.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,429.08/6,645.24 = 2,482.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,429.08x = 6,645.24 × 2,482.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,429.08x = 16,499,599.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,499,599.30/4,429.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725.29

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