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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.55, 3,045.84 and 569.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.55, 3,045.84 and 569.72 is: 854.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.55 : 3,045.84 = 569.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.55/3,045.84 = 569.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.55x = 3,045.84 × 569.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.55x = 1,735,257.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,257.89/2,030.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.58

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