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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,482.04, 6,185.26 and 2,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,482.04, 6,185.26 and 2,619.04 is: 3,614.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,482.04 : 6,185.26 = 2,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,482.04/6,185.26 = 2,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,482.04x = 6,185.26 × 2,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,482.04x = 16,199,443.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,199,443.35/4,482.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,614.30

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