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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.66, 3,050.47 and 1,302.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.66, 3,050.47 and 1,302.83 is: 1,953.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.66 : 3,050.47 = 1,302.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.66/3,050.47 = 1,302.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.66x = 3,050.47 × 1,302.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.66x = 3,974,243.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,243.83/2,034.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953.27

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