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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017.41, 3,027.76 and 1,030.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017.41, 3,027.76 and 1,030.93 is: 1,547.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017.41 : 3,027.76 = 1,030.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017.41/3,027.76 = 1,030.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017.41x = 3,027.76 × 1,030.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017.41x = 3,121,404.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,404.27/2,017.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547.24

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