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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.41, 5,241.49 and 2,034.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.41, 5,241.49 and 2,034.98 is: 3,051.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.41 : 5,241.49 = 2,034.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.41/5,241.49 = 2,034.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.41x = 5,241.49 × 2,034.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.41x = 10,666,327.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666,327.32/3,495.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051.52

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