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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.32, 3,045.44 and 569.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.32, 3,045.44 and 569.32 is: 853.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.32 : 3,045.44 = 569.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.32/3,045.44 = 569.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.32x = 3,045.44 × 569.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.32x = 1,733,829.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,829.90/2,030.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.97

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