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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021.20, 3,026.94 and 1,369.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021.20, 3,026.94 and 1,369.96 is: 2,051.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021.20 : 3,026.94 = 1,369.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021.20/3,026.94 = 1,369.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021.20x = 3,026.94 × 1,369.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021.20x = 4,146,786.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,786.72/2,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051.65

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