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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000.01, 3,002.06 and 1,384.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000.01, 3,002.06 and 1,384.91 is: 2,078.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000.01 : 3,002.06 = 1,384.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000.01/3,002.06 = 1,384.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000.01x = 3,002.06 × 1,384.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000.01x = 4,157,560.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,157,560.98/2,000.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078.77

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