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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.97, 6,125.79 and 2,647.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.97, 6,125.79 and 2,647.24 is: 3,651.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.97 : 6,125.79 = 2,647.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.97/6,125.79 = 2,647.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.97x = 6,125.79 × 2,647.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.97x = 16,216,448.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,216,448.16/4,440.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.56

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