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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,017.49, 4,527.16 and 2,034.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,017.49, 4,527.16 and 2,034.25 is: 3,052.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,017.49 : 4,527.16 = 2,034.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,017.49/4,527.16 = 2,034.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,017.49x = 4,527.16 × 2,034.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,017.49x = 9,209,358.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,209,358.83/3,017.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052.00

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