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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028.95, 2,799.96 and 1,097.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028.95, 2,799.96 and 1,097.45 is: 1,514.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028.95 : 2,799.96 = 1,097.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028.95/2,799.96 = 1,097.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028.95x = 2,799.96 × 1,097.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028.95x = 3,072,816.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,816.10/2,028.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514.49

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