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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,004.54, 3,007.71 and 1,030.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,004.54, 3,007.71 and 1,030.11 is: 1,545.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004.54 : 3,007.71 = 1,030.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004.54/3,007.71 = 1,030.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004.54x = 3,007.71 × 1,030.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004.54x = 3,098,272.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,272.15/2,004.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.63

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