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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354.62, 6,535.17 and 2,047.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354.62, 6,535.17 and 2,047.74 is: 3,073.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354.62 : 6,535.17 = 2,047.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354.62/6,535.17 = 2,047.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354.62x = 6,535.17 × 2,047.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354.62x = 13,382,329.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,382,329.02/4,354.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073.13

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