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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.16, 3,015.26 and 549.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.16, 3,015.26 and 549.34 is: 824.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.16 : 3,015.26 = 549.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.16/3,015.26 = 549.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.16x = 3,015.26 × 549.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.16x = 1,656,402.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,402.93/2,010.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824.02

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