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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.57, 4,529.70 and 2,049.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.57, 4,529.70 and 2,049.94 is: 3,069.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.57 : 4,529.70 = 2,049.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.57/4,529.70 = 2,049.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.57x = 4,529.70 × 2,049.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.57x = 9,285,613.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,285,613.22/3,025.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.05

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