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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,690.01, 4,034.61 and 1,303.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,690.01, 4,034.61 and 1,303.02 is: 1,954.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,690.01 : 4,034.61 = 1,303.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,690.01/4,034.61 = 1,303.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,690.01x = 4,034.61 × 1,303.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,690.01x = 5,257,177.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,177.52/2,690.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954.33

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