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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135.56, 3,203.88 and 903.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135.56, 3,203.88 and 903.28 is: 1,355.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135.56 : 3,203.88 = 903.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135.56/3,203.88 = 903.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135.56x = 3,203.88 × 903.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135.56x = 2,894,000.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,000.73/2,135.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355.15

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