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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008.09, 3,015.49 and 1,354.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008.09, 3,015.49 and 1,354.18 is: 2,033.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008.09 : 3,015.49 = 1,354.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008.09/3,015.49 = 1,354.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008.09x = 3,015.49 × 1,354.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008.09x = 4,083,516.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,516.25/2,008.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033.53

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