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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.48, 6,041.34 and 2,392.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.48, 6,041.34 and 2,392.18 is: 3,582.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.48 : 6,041.34 = 2,392.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.48/6,041.34 = 2,392.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.48x = 6,041.34 × 2,392.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.48x = 14,451,972.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,451,972.72/4,034.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582.12

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