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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.16, 6,788.56 and 2,058.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.16, 6,788.56 and 2,058.66 is: 3,089.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.16 : 6,788.56 = 2,058.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.16/6,788.56 = 2,058.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.16x = 6,788.56 × 2,058.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.16x = 13,975,336.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,975,336.93/4,524.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089.05

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