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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.97, 3,025.56 and 1,430.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.97, 3,025.56 and 1,430.41 is: 2,148.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.97 : 3,025.56 = 1,430.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.97/3,025.56 = 1,430.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.97x = 3,025.56 × 1,430.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.97x = 4,327,791.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,791.28/2,013.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148.89

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