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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.81, 3,050.11 and 924.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.81, 3,050.11 and 924.99 is: 1,386.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.81 : 3,050.11 = 924.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.81/3,050.11 = 924.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.81x = 3,050.11 × 924.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.81x = 2,821,338.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,338.00/2,034.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386.54

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