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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044.08, 4,566.16 and 2,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044.08, 4,566.16 and 2,010.72 is: 3,016.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044.08 : 4,566.16 = 2,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044.08/4,566.16 = 2,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044.08x = 4,566.16 × 2,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044.08x = 9,181,269.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,181,269.24/3,044.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016.11

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