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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,041.02, 4,557.60 and 1,393.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,041.02, 4,557.60 and 1,393.93 is: 2,089.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,041.02 : 4,557.60 = 1,393.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,041.02/4,557.60 = 1,393.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,041.02x = 4,557.60 × 1,393.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,041.02x = 6,352,975.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,352,975.37/3,041.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089.09

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