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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,004.48, 2,766.97 and 1,341.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,004.48, 2,766.97 and 1,341.09 is: 1,851.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004.48 : 2,766.97 = 1,341.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004.48/2,766.97 = 1,341.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004.48x = 2,766.97 × 1,341.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004.48x = 3,710,771.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,771.03/2,004.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,851.23

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