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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,608.02, 3,907.17 and 2,034.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,608.02, 3,907.17 and 2,034.54 is: 3,048.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,608.02 : 3,907.17 = 2,034.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,608.02/3,907.17 = 2,034.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,608.02x = 3,907.17 × 2,034.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,608.02x = 7,949,293.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,949,293.65/2,608.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.02

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