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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.60, 3,013.86 and 1,364.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.60, 3,013.86 and 1,364.30 is: 2,046.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.60 : 3,013.86 = 1,364.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.60/3,013.86 = 1,364.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.60x = 3,013.86 × 1,364.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.60x = 4,111,809.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,809.20/2,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046.08

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