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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,028.02, 4,180.14 and 2,032.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,028.02, 4,180.14 and 2,032.94 is: 2,806.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028.02 : 4,180.14 = 2,032.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028.02/4,180.14 = 2,032.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028.02x = 4,180.14 × 2,032.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028.02x = 8,497,973.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,497,973.81/3,028.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,806.45

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