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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.93, 3,015.80 and 1,036.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.93, 3,015.80 and 1,036.11 is: 1,554.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.93 : 3,015.80 = 1,036.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.93/3,015.80 = 1,036.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.93x = 3,015.80 × 1,036.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.93x = 3,124,700.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,124,700.54/2,009.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.63

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