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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.11, 3,041.00 and 794.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.11, 3,041.00 and 794.08 is: 1,190.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.11 : 3,041.00 = 794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.11/3,041.00 = 794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.11x = 3,041.00 × 794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.11x = 2,414,780.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,780.09/2,028.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190.66

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