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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.96, 3,033.90 and 1,408.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.96, 3,033.90 and 1,408.04 is: 2,108.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.96 : 3,033.90 = 1,408.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.96/3,033.90 = 1,408.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.96x = 3,033.90 × 1,408.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.96x = 4,271,852.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,271,852.56/2,025.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108.56

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