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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015.57, 3,023.34 and 1,347.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015.57, 3,023.34 and 1,347.05 is: 2,020.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015.57 : 3,023.34 = 1,347.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015.57/3,023.34 = 1,347.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015.57x = 3,023.34 × 1,347.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015.57x = 4,072,590.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,590.15/2,015.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.56

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