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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,180.04, 3,269.52 and 1,025.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,180.04, 3,269.52 and 1,025.52 is: 1,538.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,180.04 : 3,269.52 = 1,025.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,180.04/3,269.52 = 1,025.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,180.04x = 3,269.52 × 1,025.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,180.04x = 3,352,958.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,352,958.15/2,180.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538.03

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