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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,006.36, 3,009.57 and 545.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,006.36, 3,009.57 and 545.47 is: 818.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006.36 : 3,009.57 = 545.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006.36/3,009.57 = 545.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006.36x = 3,009.57 × 545.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006.36x = 1,641,630.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,630.15/2,006.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.21

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