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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.48, 6,053.34 and 3,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.48, 6,053.34 and 3,340.20 is: 5,002.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.48 : 6,053.34 = 3,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.48/6,053.34 = 3,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.48x = 6,053.34 × 3,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.48x = 20,219,366.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,219,366.27/4,041.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,002.96

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