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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,441.25, 4,747.39 and 2,043.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,441.25, 4,747.39 and 2,043.19 is: 2,818.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441.25 : 4,747.39 = 2,043.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441.25/4,747.39 = 2,043.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441.25x = 4,747.39 × 2,043.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441.25x = 9,699,802.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,699,802.80/3,441.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,818.69

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