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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.65, 3,047.63 and 1,893.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.65, 3,047.63 and 1,893.78 is: 2,845.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.65 : 3,047.63 = 1,893.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.65/3,047.63 = 1,893.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.65x = 3,047.63 × 1,893.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.65x = 5,771,531.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,771,531.27/2,028.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,845.02

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