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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,058.75, 4,600.68 and 2,793.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,058.75, 4,600.68 and 2,793.07 is: 4,201.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,058.75 : 4,600.68 = 2,793.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,058.75/4,600.68 = 2,793.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,058.75x = 4,600.68 × 2,793.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,058.75x = 12,850,021.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,850,021.29/3,058.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,201.07

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