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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,062.61, 4,566.48 and 3,007.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,062.61, 4,566.48 and 3,007.33 is: 4,484.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,062.61 : 4,566.48 = 3,007.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,062.61/4,566.48 = 3,007.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,062.61x = 4,566.48 × 3,007.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,062.61x = 13,732,889.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,732,889.60/3,062.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,484.05

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