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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.04, 3,015 and 1,130.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.04, 3,015 and 1,130.64 is: 1,696.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.04 : 3,015 = 1,130.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.04/3,015 = 1,130.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.04x = 3,015 × 1,130.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.04x = 3,408,879.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,408,879.60/2,009.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.77

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