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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,289.49, 4,539.41 and 2,030.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,289.49, 4,539.41 and 2,030.05 is: 2,801.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,289.49 : 4,539.41 = 2,030.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,289.49/4,539.41 = 2,030.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,289.49x = 4,539.41 × 2,030.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,289.49x = 9,215,206.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,215,206.57/3,289.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,801.41

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