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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,506.58, 6,757.88 and 2,041.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,506.58, 6,757.88 and 2,041.30 is: 3,061.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,506.58 : 6,757.88 = 2,041.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,506.58/6,757.88 = 2,041.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,506.58x = 6,757.88 × 2,041.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,506.58x = 13,794,860.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,794,860.44/4,506.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061.05

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