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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.44, 3,003.54 and 1,595.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.44, 3,003.54 and 1,595.91 is: 2,383.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.44 : 3,003.54 = 1,595.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.44/3,003.54 = 1,595.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.44x = 3,003.54 × 1,595.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.44x = 4,793,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,379.52/2,011.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,383.06

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