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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015.44, 3,020.56 and 1,091.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015.44, 3,020.56 and 1,091.36 is: 1,635.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015.44 : 3,020.56 = 1,091.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015.44/3,020.56 = 1,091.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015.44x = 3,020.56 × 1,091.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015.44x = 3,296,518.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,296,518.36/2,015.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.63

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