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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,049.29, 4,564.22 and 2,006.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,049.29, 4,564.22 and 2,006.82 is: 3,003.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,049.29 : 4,564.22 = 2,006.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,049.29/4,564.22 = 2,006.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,049.29x = 4,564.22 × 2,006.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,049.29x = 9,159,557.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,159,557.95/3,049.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.83

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