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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,441.98, 5,164.79 and 2,058.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,441.98, 5,164.79 and 2,058.05 is: 3,088.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441.98 : 5,164.79 = 2,058.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441.98/5,164.79 = 2,058.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441.98x = 5,164.79 × 2,058.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441.98x = 10,629,359.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,629,359.95/3,441.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088.16

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