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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,026.10, 2,794.92 and 1,435.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,026.10, 2,794.92 and 1,435.64 is: 1,980.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026.10 : 2,794.92 = 1,435.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026.10/2,794.92 = 1,435.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026.10x = 2,794.92 × 1,435.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026.10x = 4,012,498.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,498.95/2,026.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.41

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