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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,028.05, 4,552.20 and 2,484.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,028.05, 4,552.20 and 2,484.27 is: 3,734.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028.05 : 4,552.20 = 2,484.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028.05/4,552.20 = 2,484.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028.05x = 4,552.20 × 2,484.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028.05x = 11,308,893.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,308,893.89/3,028.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,734.71

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