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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023.17, 3,032.59 and 1,155.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023.17, 3,032.59 and 1,155.93 is: 1,732.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023.17 : 3,032.59 = 1,155.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023.17/3,032.59 = 1,155.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023.17x = 3,032.59 × 1,155.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023.17x = 3,505,461.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,461.76/2,023.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732.66

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