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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.81, 3,053.24 and 803.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.81, 3,053.24 and 803.10 is: 1,205.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.81 : 3,053.24 = 803.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.81/3,053.24 = 803.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.81x = 3,053.24 × 803.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.81x = 2,452,057.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,057.04/2,034.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205.05

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