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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.10, 3,042.12 and 1,103.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.10, 3,042.12 and 1,103.44 is: 1,655.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.10 : 3,042.12 = 1,103.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.10/3,042.12 = 1,103.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.10x = 3,042.12 × 1,103.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.10x = 3,356,796.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,796.89/2,028.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.14

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