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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.05, 3,004.54 and 906.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.05, 3,004.54 and 906.64 is: 1,359.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.05 : 3,004.54 = 906.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.05/3,004.54 = 906.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.05x = 3,004.54 × 906.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.05x = 2,724,036.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,036.15/2,003.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359.94

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