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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135.92, 3,204.22 and 903.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135.92, 3,204.22 and 903.34 is: 1,355.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135.92 : 3,204.22 = 903.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135.92/3,204.22 = 903.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135.92x = 3,204.22 × 903.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135.92x = 2,894,479.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,479.56/2,135.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355.15

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