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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000.06, 2,760.15 and 1,103.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000.06, 2,760.15 and 1,103.87 is: 1,523.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000.06 : 2,760.15 = 1,103.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000.06/2,760.15 = 1,103.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000.06x = 2,760.15 × 1,103.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000.06x = 3,046,832.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,832.98/2,000.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523.37

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