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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,026.20, 3,041.81 and 1,330.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,026.20, 3,041.81 and 1,330.69 is: 1,997.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026.20 : 3,041.81 = 1,330.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026.20/3,041.81 = 1,330.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026.20x = 3,041.81 × 1,330.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026.20x = 4,047,706.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,706.15/2,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997.68

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