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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.05, 3,041.03 and 931.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.05, 3,041.03 and 931.46 is: 1,396.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.05 : 3,041.03 = 931.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.05/3,041.03 = 931.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.05x = 3,041.03 × 931.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.05x = 2,832,577.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,577.94/2,028.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.70

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