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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,338.04, 6,507.60 and 2,029

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,338.04, 6,507.60 and 2,029 is: 3,043.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,338.04 : 6,507.60 = 2,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,338.04/6,507.60 = 2,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,338.04x = 6,507.60 × 2,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,338.04x = 13,203,920.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,203,920.40/4,338.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.75

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