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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.07, 3,044.73 and 568.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.07, 3,044.73 and 568.95 is: 853.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.07 : 3,044.73 = 568.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.07/3,044.73 = 568.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.07x = 3,044.73 × 568.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.07x = 1,732,299.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,299.13/2,030.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.32

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