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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,006.57, 4,149.45 and 1,747.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,006.57, 4,149.45 and 1,747.83 is: 2,412.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,006.57 : 4,149.45 = 1,747.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,006.57/4,149.45 = 1,747.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,006.57x = 4,149.45 × 1,747.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,006.57x = 7,252,533.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,252,533.19/3,006.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412.23

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