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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.82, 6,253.88 and 4,409.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.82, 6,253.88 and 4,409.55 is: 6,067.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.82 : 6,253.88 = 4,409.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.82/6,253.88 = 4,409.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.82x = 6,253.88 × 4,409.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.82x = 27,576,774.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,576,774.51/4,544.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067.74

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