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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017.88, 3,028.19 and 1,093.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017.88, 3,028.19 and 1,093.74 is: 1,641.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017.88 : 3,028.19 = 1,093.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017.88/3,028.19 = 1,093.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017.88x = 3,028.19 × 1,093.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017.88x = 3,312,035.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,035.71/2,017.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.35

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