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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.81, 3,036.15 and 1,086.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.81, 3,036.15 and 1,086.43 is: 1,628.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.81 : 3,036.15 = 1,086.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.81/3,036.15 = 1,086.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.81x = 3,036.15 × 1,086.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.81x = 3,298,552.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,552.03/2,025.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628.26

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