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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.20, 6,529.38 and 2,041

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.20, 6,529.38 and 2,041 is: 3,062.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.20 : 6,529.38 = 2,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.20/6,529.38 = 2,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.20x = 6,529.38 × 2,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.20x = 13,326,464.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,326,464.58/4,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,062.01

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