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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,441.97, 4,749.94 and 2,025.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,441.97, 4,749.94 and 2,025.71 is: 2,795.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441.97 : 4,749.94 = 2,025.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441.97/4,749.94 = 2,025.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441.97x = 4,749.94 × 2,025.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441.97x = 9,622,000.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,622,000.96/3,441.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.49

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