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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021.90, 3,030.66 and 1,154.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021.90, 3,030.66 and 1,154.66 is: 1,730.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021.90 : 3,030.66 = 1,154.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021.90/3,030.66 = 1,154.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021.90x = 3,030.66 × 1,154.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021.90x = 3,499,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,366.72/2,021.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730.74

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