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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.37, 2,764.20 and 1,445.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.37, 2,764.20 and 1,445.10 is: 1,993.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.37 : 2,764.20 = 1,445.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.37/2,764.20 = 1,445.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.37x = 2,764.20 × 1,445.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.37x = 3,994,545.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,994,545.42/2,003.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.91

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