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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.34, 3,044.72 and 1,340.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.34, 3,044.72 and 1,340.62 is: 2,010.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.34 : 3,044.72 = 1,340.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.34/3,044.72 = 1,340.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.34x = 3,044.72 × 1,340.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.34x = 4,081,812.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,081,812.53/2,030.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010.41

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