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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,456.27, 4,769.33 and 2,058.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,456.27, 4,769.33 and 2,058.75 is: 2,840.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,456.27 : 4,769.33 = 2,058.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,456.27/4,769.33 = 2,058.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,456.27x = 4,769.33 × 2,058.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,456.27x = 9,818,847.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,847.84/3,456.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840.88

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