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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,441.43, 5,155.52 and 2,055.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,441.43, 5,155.52 and 2,055.88 is: 3,079.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441.43 : 5,155.52 = 2,055.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441.43/5,155.52 = 2,055.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441.43x = 5,155.52 × 2,055.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441.43x = 10,599,107.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,599,107.29/3,441.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079.85

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