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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,029.76, 3,041.52 and 1,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,029.76, 3,041.52 and 1,335.20 is: 2,000.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029.76 : 3,041.52 = 1,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029.76/3,041.52 = 1,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029.76x = 3,041.52 × 1,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029.76x = 4,061,037.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,037.50/2,029.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.75

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