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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,029.20, 2,691.02 and 2,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,029.20, 2,691.02 and 2,029.20 is: 2,691.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029.20 : 2,691.02 = 2,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029.20/2,691.02 = 2,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029.20x = 2,691.02 × 2,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029.20x = 5,460,617.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,617.78/2,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.02

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