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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,449.43, 6,657.19 and 2,761.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,449.43, 6,657.19 and 2,761.09 is: 4,131.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,449.43 : 6,657.19 = 2,761.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,449.43/6,657.19 = 2,761.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,449.43x = 6,657.19 × 2,761.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,449.43x = 18,381,077.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,381,077.19/4,449.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131.11

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