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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099.63, 3,150.45 and 802.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099.63, 3,150.45 and 802.01 is: 1,203.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099.63 : 3,150.45 = 802.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099.63/3,150.45 = 802.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099.63x = 3,150.45 × 802.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099.63x = 2,526,676.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,676.65/2,099.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203.39

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