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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080.04, 3,119.99 and 693.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080.04, 3,119.99 and 693.38 is: 1,040.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080.04 : 3,119.99 = 693.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080.04/3,119.99 = 693.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080.04x = 3,119.99 × 693.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080.04x = 2,163,343.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,343.00/2,080.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040.05

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