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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,074.64, 4,610.04 and 2,033.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,074.64, 4,610.04 and 2,033.52 is: 3,049.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074.64 : 4,610.04 = 2,033.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074.64/4,610.04 = 2,033.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074.64x = 4,610.04 × 2,033.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074.64x = 9,374,608.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,374,608.54/3,074.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049.01

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