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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.15, 4,229.42 and 2,002.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.15, 4,229.42 and 2,002.07 is: 2,763.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.15 : 4,229.42 = 2,002.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.15/4,229.42 = 2,002.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.15x = 4,229.42 × 2,002.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.15x = 8,467,595.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,467,595.46/3,064.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763.44

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