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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.02, 3,016.90 and 915.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.02, 3,016.90 and 915.04 is: 1,372.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.02 : 3,016.90 = 915.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.02/3,016.90 = 915.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.02x = 3,016.90 × 915.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.02x = 2,760,584.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,584.18/2,012.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372.05

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