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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.34, 2,799.12 and 1,096.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.34, 2,799.12 and 1,096.84 is: 1,513.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.34 : 2,799.12 = 1,096.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.34/2,799.12 = 1,096.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.34x = 2,799.12 × 1,096.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.34x = 3,070,186.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,186.78/2,028.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513.65

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