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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.96, 2,784.64 and 2,011.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.96, 2,784.64 and 2,011.52 is: 2,757.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.96 : 2,784.64 = 2,011.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.96/2,784.64 = 2,011.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.96x = 2,784.64 × 2,011.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.96x = 5,601,359.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,601,359.05/2,030.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757.99

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