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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,077.52, 4,597.08 and 2,028.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,077.52, 4,597.08 and 2,028.84 is: 3,030.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077.52 : 4,597.08 = 2,028.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077.52/4,597.08 = 2,028.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077.52x = 4,597.08 × 2,028.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077.52x = 9,326,739.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,326,739.79/3,077.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,030.60

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