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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.20, 3,053.82 and 1,338.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.20, 3,053.82 and 1,338.70 is: 2,009.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.20 : 3,053.82 = 1,338.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.20/3,053.82 = 1,338.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.20x = 3,053.82 × 1,338.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.20x = 4,088,148.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,088,148.83/2,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,009.71

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