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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,333.06, 4,992.30 and 2,030.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,333.06, 4,992.30 and 2,030.58 is: 3,041.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,333.06 : 4,992.30 = 2,030.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,333.06/4,992.30 = 2,030.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,333.06x = 4,992.30 × 2,030.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,333.06x = 10,137,264.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,137,264.53/3,333.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.43

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