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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.16, 3,014.90 and 548.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.16, 3,014.90 and 548.98 is: 823.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.16 : 3,014.90 = 548.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.16/3,014.90 = 548.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.16x = 3,014.90 × 548.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.16x = 1,655,119.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,119.80/2,010.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.38

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