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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,341.19, 3,516.03 and 2,030.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,341.19, 3,516.03 and 2,030.55 is: 3,049.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341.19 : 3,516.03 = 2,030.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341.19/3,516.03 = 2,030.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341.19x = 3,516.03 × 2,030.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341.19x = 7,139,474.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,139,474.72/2,341.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049.51

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