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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.20, 3,027.30 and 1,329.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.20, 3,027.30 and 1,329.26 is: 1,993.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.20 : 3,027.30 = 1,329.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.20/3,027.30 = 1,329.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.20x = 3,027.30 × 1,329.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.20x = 4,024,068.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,024,068.80/2,018.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.89

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