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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,047.39, 4,205.10 and 2,419.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,047.39, 4,205.10 and 2,419.43 is: 3,338.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,047.39 : 4,205.10 = 2,419.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,047.39/4,205.10 = 2,419.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,047.39x = 4,205.10 × 2,419.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,047.39x = 10,173,933.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,173,933.00/3,047.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338.58

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