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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,029.99, 3,041.05 and 1,334.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,029.99, 3,041.05 and 1,334.56 is: 1,999.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029.99 : 3,041.05 = 1,334.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029.99/3,041.05 = 1,334.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029.99x = 3,041.05 × 1,334.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029.99x = 4,058,463.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,058,463.69/2,029.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,999.25

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