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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.69, 3,065.50 and 504.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.69, 3,065.50 and 504.69 is: 757.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.69 : 3,065.50 = 504.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.69/3,065.50 = 504.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.69x = 3,065.50 × 504.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.69x = 1,547,127.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,127.20/2,043.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757.03

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