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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.55, 4,941.50 and 2,059.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.55, 4,941.50 and 2,059.52 is: 3,090.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.55 : 4,941.50 = 2,059.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.55/4,941.50 = 2,059.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.55x = 4,941.50 × 2,059.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.55x = 10,177,083.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,177,083.07/3,293.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090.00

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