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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,248.35, 6,376.17 and 2,058.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,248.35, 6,376.17 and 2,058.53 is: 3,089.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248.35 : 6,376.17 = 2,058.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248.35/6,376.17 = 2,058.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248.35x = 6,376.17 × 2,058.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248.35x = 13,125,537.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,125,537.23/4,248.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089.56

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