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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,743.03, 4,116.66 and 2,041.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,743.03, 4,116.66 and 2,041.82 is: 3,064.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743.03 : 4,116.66 = 2,041.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743.03/4,116.66 = 2,041.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743.03x = 4,116.66 × 2,041.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743.03x = 8,405,478.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,405,478.72/2,743.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064.30

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