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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,925.98, 4,384.10 and 2,058.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,925.98, 4,384.10 and 2,058.47 is: 3,084.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,925.98 : 4,384.10 = 2,058.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,925.98/4,384.10 = 2,058.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,925.98x = 4,384.10 × 2,058.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,925.98x = 9,024,521.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,024,521.55/2,925.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084.28

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