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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,626.30, 6,941.27 and 2,027.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,626.30, 6,941.27 and 2,027.41 is: 3,041.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,626.30 : 6,941.27 = 2,027.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,626.30/6,941.27 = 2,027.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,626.30x = 6,941.27 × 2,027.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,626.30x = 14,072,800.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,072,800.21/4,626.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.91

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