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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.49, 3,044.56 and 796.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.49, 3,044.56 and 796.45 is: 1,194.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.49 : 3,044.56 = 796.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.49/3,044.56 = 796.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.49x = 3,044.56 × 796.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.49x = 2,424,839.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,839.81/2,030.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194.21

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