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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250.13, 4,480.92 and 2,069.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250.13, 4,480.92 and 2,069.15 is: 2,852.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250.13 : 4,480.92 = 2,069.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250.13/4,480.92 = 2,069.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250.13x = 4,480.92 × 2,069.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250.13x = 9,271,673.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,271,673.21/3,250.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852.71

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