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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.93, 2,795.51 and 1,362.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.93, 2,795.51 and 1,362.96 is: 1,881.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.93 : 2,795.51 = 1,362.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.93/2,795.51 = 1,362.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.93x = 2,795.51 × 1,362.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.93x = 3,810,171.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,171.72/2,024.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.63

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