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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.04, 3,004.56 and 1,135.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.04, 3,004.56 and 1,135.56 is: 1,703.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.04 : 3,004.56 = 1,135.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.04/3,004.56 = 1,135.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.04x = 3,004.56 × 1,135.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.04x = 3,411,858.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,858.15/2,003.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.34

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