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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,046.30, 3,069.45 and 507.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,046.30, 3,069.45 and 507.30 is: 760.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,046.30 : 3,069.45 = 507.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,046.30/3,069.45 = 507.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,046.30x = 3,069.45 × 507.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,046.30x = 1,557,131.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,131.99/2,046.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760.95

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