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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,043.92, 4,560.99 and 2,752.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,043.92, 4,560.99 and 2,752.32 is: 4,124.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,043.92 : 4,560.99 = 2,752.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,043.92/4,560.99 = 2,752.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,043.92x = 4,560.99 × 2,752.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,043.92x = 12,553,304.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,553,304.00/3,043.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,124.06

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