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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,460.50, 6,155.49 and 2,692.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,460.50, 6,155.49 and 2,692.11 is: 3,715.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,460.50 : 6,155.49 = 2,692.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,460.50/6,155.49 = 2,692.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,460.50x = 6,155.49 × 2,692.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,460.50x = 16,571,225.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,571,225.41/4,460.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715.10

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