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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.52, 6,297.19 and 2,014.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.52, 6,297.19 and 2,014.81 is: 3,017.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.52 : 6,297.19 = 2,014.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.52/6,297.19 = 2,014.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.52x = 6,297.19 × 2,014.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.52x = 12,687,641.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,687,641.38/4,204.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017.62

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