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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,501.98, 6,746.54 and 2,030.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,501.98, 6,746.54 and 2,030.66 is: 3,043.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,501.98 : 6,746.54 = 2,030.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,501.98/6,746.54 = 2,030.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,501.98x = 6,746.54 × 2,030.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,501.98x = 13,699,928.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,699,928.92/4,501.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.09

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