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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,402.07, 3,603.09 and 1,034.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,402.07, 3,603.09 and 1,034.07 is: 1,551.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,402.07 : 3,603.09 = 1,034.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,402.07/3,603.09 = 1,034.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,402.07x = 3,603.09 × 1,034.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,402.07x = 3,725,847.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,725,847.28/2,402.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.10

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