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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,239.10, 4,467.30 and 2,058.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,239.10, 4,467.30 and 2,058.12 is: 2,838.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,239.10 : 4,467.30 = 2,058.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,239.10/4,467.30 = 2,058.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,239.10x = 4,467.30 × 2,058.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,239.10x = 9,194,239.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,239.48/3,239.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838.52

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