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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,292.24, 4,544.04 and 2,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,292.24, 4,544.04 and 2,050 is: 2,829.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,292.24 : 4,544.04 = 2,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,292.24/4,544.04 = 2,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,292.24x = 4,544.04 × 2,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,292.24x = 9,315,282
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,315,282/3,292.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829.47

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