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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035, 3,054.03 and 1,061.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035, 3,054.03 and 1,061.02 is: 1,592.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035 : 3,054.03 = 1,061.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035/3,054.03 = 1,061.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035x = 3,054.03 × 1,061.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035x = 3,240,386.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,386.91/2,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592.33

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