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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,026.95, 3,037.73 and 1,102.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,026.95, 3,037.73 and 1,102.47 is: 1,652.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026.95 : 3,037.73 = 1,102.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026.95/3,037.73 = 1,102.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026.95x = 3,037.73 × 1,102.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026.95x = 3,349,000.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,349,000.68/2,026.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.24

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