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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034.62, 4,551.93 and 2,058.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034.62, 4,551.93 and 2,058.30 is: 3,087.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034.62 : 4,551.93 = 2,058.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034.62/4,551.93 = 2,058.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034.62x = 4,551.93 × 2,058.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034.62x = 9,369,237.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,237.52/3,034.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,087.45

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