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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.16, 3,036.31 and 1,833.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.16, 3,036.31 and 1,833.61 is: 2,745.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.16 : 3,036.31 = 1,833.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.16/3,036.31 = 1,833.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.16x = 3,036.31 × 1,833.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.16x = 5,567,417.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,567,417.90/2,028.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745.05

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