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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,074.16, 4,611.24 and 2,040.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,074.16, 4,611.24 and 2,040.84 is: 3,061.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074.16 : 4,611.24 = 2,040.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074.16/4,611.24 = 2,040.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074.16x = 4,611.24 × 2,040.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074.16x = 9,410,803.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,410,803.04/3,074.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061.26

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