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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.67, 3,053.63 and 802.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.67, 3,053.63 and 802.66 is: 1,204.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.67 : 3,053.63 = 802.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.67/3,053.63 = 802.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.67x = 3,053.63 × 802.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.67x = 2,451,022.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,022.64/2,034.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.63

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