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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,361.25, 6,544.77 and 2,052.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,361.25, 6,544.77 and 2,052.93 is: 3,080.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,361.25 : 6,544.77 = 2,052.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,361.25/6,544.77 = 2,052.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,361.25x = 6,544.77 × 2,052.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,361.25x = 13,435,954.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,435,954.68/4,361.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.76

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