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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.15, 4,709.04 and 2,154.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.15, 4,709.04 and 2,154.03 is: 2,973.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.15 : 4,709.04 = 2,154.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.15/4,709.04 = 2,154.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.15x = 4,709.04 × 2,154.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.15x = 10,143,413.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,413.43/3,411.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,973.61

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