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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,254.80, 6,383.45 and 2,035.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,254.80, 6,383.45 and 2,035.31 is: 3,053.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,254.80 : 6,383.45 = 2,035.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,254.80/6,383.45 = 2,035.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,254.80x = 6,383.45 × 2,035.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,254.80x = 12,992,272.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,992,272.79/4,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.56

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