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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.58, 6,052.58 and 1,843.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.58, 6,052.58 and 1,843.53 is: 2,765.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.58 : 6,052.58 = 1,843.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.58/6,052.58 = 1,843.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.58x = 6,052.58 × 1,843.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.58x = 11,158,103.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,158,103.59/4,034.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.62

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