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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023.25, 2,790.83 and 1,235.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023.25, 2,790.83 and 1,235.93 is: 1,704.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023.25 : 2,790.83 = 1,235.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023.25/2,790.83 = 1,235.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023.25x = 2,790.83 × 1,235.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023.25x = 3,449,250.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,449,250.39/2,023.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.81

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