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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.86, 3,007.55 and 1,803.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.86, 3,007.55 and 1,803.15 is: 2,695.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.86 : 3,007.55 = 1,803.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.86/3,007.55 = 1,803.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.86x = 3,007.55 × 1,803.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.86x = 5,423,068.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,068.29/2,011.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.55

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