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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,024.12, 4,535.22 and 2,056.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,024.12, 4,535.22 and 2,056.44 is: 3,084.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,024.12 : 4,535.22 = 2,056.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,024.12/4,535.22 = 2,056.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,024.12x = 4,535.22 × 2,056.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,024.12x = 9,326,407.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,326,407.82/3,024.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084.01

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