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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,233.92, 6,354.97 and 2,044.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,233.92, 6,354.97 and 2,044.18 is: 3,068.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,233.92 : 6,354.97 = 2,044.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,233.92/6,354.97 = 2,044.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,233.92x = 6,354.97 × 2,044.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,233.92x = 12,990,681.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,990,681.58/4,233.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,068.24

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