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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.83, 2,799.77 and 1,097.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.83, 2,799.77 and 1,097.33 is: 1,514.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.83 : 2,799.77 = 1,097.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.83/2,799.77 = 1,097.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.83x = 2,799.77 × 1,097.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.83x = 3,072,266.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,266.13/2,028.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514.30

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