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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,464.10, 5,193.63 and 2,002.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,464.10, 5,193.63 and 2,002.41 is: 3,002.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,464.10 : 5,193.63 = 2,002.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,464.10/5,193.63 = 2,002.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,464.10x = 5,193.63 × 2,002.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,464.10x = 10,399,776.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,399,776.65/3,464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.16

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