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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989.02, 4,481.30 and 2,013.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989.02, 4,481.30 and 2,013.06 is: 3,018.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989.02 : 4,481.30 = 2,013.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989.02/4,481.30 = 2,013.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989.02x = 4,481.30 × 2,013.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989.02x = 9,021,125.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,021,125.78/2,989.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018.09

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