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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.94, 3,026.25 and 1,044.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.94, 3,026.25 and 1,044.06 is: 1,564.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.94 : 3,026.25 = 1,044.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.94/3,026.25 = 1,044.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.94x = 3,026.25 × 1,044.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.94x = 3,159,586.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,586.58/2,018.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564.97

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