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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135.46, 3,204.48 and 903.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135.46, 3,204.48 and 903.90 is: 1,356.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135.46 : 3,204.48 = 903.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135.46/3,204.48 = 903.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135.46x = 3,204.48 × 903.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135.46x = 2,896,529.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,529.47/2,135.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356.40

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