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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,006.88, 3,010.49 and 546.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,006.88, 3,010.49 and 546.02 is: 819.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006.88 : 3,010.49 = 546.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006.88/3,010.49 = 546.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006.88x = 3,010.49 × 546.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006.88x = 1,643,769.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,769.97/2,006.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.07

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