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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.21, 3,015.01 and 549.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.21, 3,015.01 and 549.48 is: 824.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.21 : 3,015.01 = 549.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.21/3,015.01 = 549.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.21x = 3,015.01 × 549.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.21x = 1,656,687.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,687.69/2,010.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824.14

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