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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,054.24, 4,584.06 and 2,011.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,054.24, 4,584.06 and 2,011.32 is: 3,018.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,054.24 : 4,584.06 = 2,011.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,054.24/4,584.06 = 2,011.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,054.24x = 4,584.06 × 2,011.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,054.24x = 9,220,011.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,220,011.56/3,054.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018.76

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