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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.27, 6,547.36 and 2,049.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.27, 6,547.36 and 2,049.39 is: 3,080.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.27 : 6,547.36 = 2,049.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.27/6,547.36 = 2,049.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.27x = 6,547.36 × 2,049.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.27x = 13,418,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,418,056.25/4,356.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.17

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