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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,441.30, 4,749.09 and 2,024.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,441.30, 4,749.09 and 2,024.73 is: 2,794.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441.30 : 4,749.09 = 2,024.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441.30/4,749.09 = 2,024.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441.30x = 4,749.09 × 2,024.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441.30x = 9,615,625.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,625.00/3,441.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794.18

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