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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,443.67, 4,751.94 and 2,027.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,443.67, 4,751.94 and 2,027.39 is: 2,797.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,443.67 : 4,751.94 = 2,027.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,443.67/4,751.94 = 2,027.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,443.67x = 4,751.94 × 2,027.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,443.67x = 9,634,011.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,634,011.88/3,443.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797.60

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