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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,451.19, 4,763.18 and 2,054.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,451.19, 4,763.18 and 2,054.75 is: 2,835.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,451.19 : 4,763.18 = 2,054.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,451.19/4,763.18 = 2,054.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,451.19x = 4,763.18 × 2,054.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,451.19x = 9,787,144.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,787,144.11/3,451.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.88

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