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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.00, 3,025.58 and 1,031.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.00, 3,025.58 and 1,031.12 is: 1,545.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.00 : 3,025.58 = 1,031.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.00/3,025.58 = 1,031.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.00x = 3,025.58 × 1,031.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.00x = 3,119,715.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,715.77/2,018.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.95

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