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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.03, 3,125.39 and 697.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.03, 3,125.39 and 697.04 is: 1,045.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.03 : 3,125.39 = 697.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.03/3,125.39 = 697.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.03x = 3,125.39 × 697.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.03x = 2,178,514.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,514.45/2,084.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.34

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