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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020.04, 3,030.06 and 1,251.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020.04, 3,030.06 and 1,251.08 is: 1,876.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020.04 : 3,030.06 = 1,251.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020.04/3,030.06 = 1,251.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020.04x = 3,030.06 × 1,251.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020.04x = 3,790,847.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,847.46/2,020.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876.62

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