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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.08, 3,017.52 and 1,134.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.08, 3,017.52 and 1,134.32 is: 1,700.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.08 : 3,017.52 = 1,134.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.08/3,017.52 = 1,134.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.08x = 3,017.52 × 1,134.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.08x = 3,422,833.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,833.29/2,013.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.30

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