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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.30, 3,676.05 and 2,022.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.30, 3,676.05 and 2,022.30 is: 3,029.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.30 : 3,676.05 = 2,022.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.30/3,676.05 = 2,022.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.30x = 3,676.05 × 2,022.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.30x = 7,434,075.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,434,075.92/2,454.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.00

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