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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040.02, 3,054.55 and 1,064.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040.02, 3,054.55 and 1,064.07 is: 1,593.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040.02 : 3,054.55 = 1,064.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040.02/3,054.55 = 1,064.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040.02x = 3,054.55 × 1,064.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040.02x = 3,250,255.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,250,255.02/2,040.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.25

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