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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,506.94, 6,759.62 and 2,041.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,506.94, 6,759.62 and 2,041.18 is: 3,061.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,506.94 : 6,759.62 = 2,041.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,506.94/6,759.62 = 2,041.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,506.94x = 6,759.62 × 2,041.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,506.94x = 13,797,590.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,797,590.95/4,506.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061.41

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