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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.04, 3,048.62 and 1,339.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.04, 3,048.62 and 1,339.62 is: 2,006.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.04 : 3,048.62 = 1,339.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.04/3,048.62 = 1,339.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.04x = 3,048.62 × 1,339.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.04x = 4,083,992.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,992.32/2,035.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.84

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