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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.02, 3,014.64 and 1,394.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.02, 3,014.64 and 1,394.99 is: 2,089.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.02 : 3,014.64 = 1,394.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.02/3,014.64 = 1,394.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.02x = 3,014.64 × 1,394.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.02x = 4,205,392.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,205,392.65/2,013.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089.10

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