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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.52, 3,045.36 and 934.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.52, 3,045.36 and 934.61 is: 1,401.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.52 : 3,045.36 = 934.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.52/3,045.36 = 934.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.52x = 3,045.36 × 934.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.52x = 2,846,212.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,212.19/2,030.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.72

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