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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.93, 3,052.35 and 495.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.93, 3,052.35 and 495.93 is: 743.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.93 : 3,052.35 = 495.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.93/3,052.35 = 495.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.93x = 3,052.35 × 495.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.93x = 1,513,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,751.94/2,034.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743.88

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