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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.88, 3,052.38 and 1,345.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.88, 3,052.38 and 1,345.96 is: 2,018.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.88 : 3,052.38 = 1,345.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.88/3,052.38 = 1,345.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.88x = 3,052.38 × 1,345.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.88x = 4,108,381.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,381.38/2,034.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.98

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