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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.03, 2,798.69 and 1,096.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.03, 2,798.69 and 1,096.53 is: 1,513.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.03 : 2,798.69 = 1,096.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.03/2,798.69 = 1,096.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.03x = 2,798.69 × 1,096.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.03x = 3,068,842.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,842.06/2,028.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513.21

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