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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.03, 3,050.42 and 940.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.03, 3,050.42 and 940.12 is: 1,409.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.03 : 3,050.42 = 940.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.03/3,050.42 = 940.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.03x = 3,050.42 × 940.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.03x = 2,867,743.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,743.25/2,035.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409.19

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