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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,341.40, 6,509.18 and 2,033.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,341.40, 6,509.18 and 2,033.56 is: 3,048.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,341.40 : 6,509.18 = 2,033.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,341.40/6,509.18 = 2,033.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,341.40x = 6,509.18 × 2,033.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,341.40x = 13,236,808.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,236,808.08/4,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.97

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