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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.20, 6,582.47 and 2,050.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.20, 6,582.47 and 2,050.97 is: 3,072.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.20 : 6,582.47 = 2,050.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.20/6,582.47 = 2,050.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.20x = 6,582.47 × 2,050.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.20x = 13,500,442.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,500,442.36/4,394.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072.33

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