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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.09, 2,792.53 and 1,552.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.09, 2,792.53 and 1,552.13 is: 2,141.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.09 : 2,792.53 = 1,552.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.09/2,792.53 = 1,552.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.09x = 2,792.53 × 1,552.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.09x = 4,334,369.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,334,369.59/2,024.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,141.39

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