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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,203.06, 3,040.59 and 1,319.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,203.06, 3,040.59 and 1,319.04 is: 1,820.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203.06 : 3,040.59 = 1,319.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203.06/3,040.59 = 1,319.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203.06x = 3,040.59 × 1,319.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203.06x = 4,010,659.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,659.83/2,203.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.50

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