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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.06, 3,007.22 and 544.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.06, 3,007.22 and 544.33 is: 816.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.06 : 3,007.22 = 544.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.06/3,007.22 = 544.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.06x = 3,007.22 × 544.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.06x = 1,636,902.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,902.30/2,005.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816.39

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