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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039.04, 3,058.56 and 671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039.04, 3,058.56 and 671.04 is: 1,006.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039.04 : 3,058.56 = 671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039.04/3,058.56 = 671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039.04x = 3,058.56 × 671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039.04x = 2,052,416.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,416.10/2,039.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.56

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