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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,203.56, 3,303.72 and 1,050.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,203.56, 3,303.72 and 1,050.12 is: 1,574.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203.56 : 3,303.72 = 1,050.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203.56/3,303.72 = 1,050.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203.56x = 3,303.72 × 1,050.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203.56x = 3,469,302.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,302.45/2,203.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574.41

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