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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.28, 3,036.12 and 793.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.28, 3,036.12 and 793.54 is: 1,189.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.28 : 3,036.12 = 793.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.28/3,036.12 = 793.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.28x = 3,036.12 × 793.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.28x = 2,409,282.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,409,282.66/2,025.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189.60

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