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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094.49, 4,636.26 and 2,052.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094.49, 4,636.26 and 2,052.02 is: 3,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094.49 : 4,636.26 = 2,052.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094.49/4,636.26 = 2,052.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094.49x = 4,636.26 × 2,052.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094.49x = 9,513,675.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,513,675.06/3,094.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074.40

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