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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,027.11, 3,041.12 and 794.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,027.11, 3,041.12 and 794.64 is: 1,192.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,027.11 : 3,041.12 = 794.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,027.11/3,041.12 = 794.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,027.11x = 3,041.12 × 794.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,027.11x = 2,416,576.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,576.42/2,027.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192.13

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