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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.84, 2,760.14 and 1,413.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.84, 2,760.14 and 1,413.36 is: 1,946.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.84 : 2,760.14 = 1,413.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.84/2,760.14 = 1,413.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.84x = 2,760.14 × 1,413.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.84x = 3,901,071.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,071.47/2,003.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946.80

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