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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.37, 5,112.32 and 2,024.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.37, 5,112.32 and 2,024.06 is: 3,034.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.37 : 5,112.32 = 2,024.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.37/5,112.32 = 2,024.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.37x = 5,112.32 × 2,024.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.37x = 10,347,606.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,347,606.74/3,410.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.16

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