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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,029.28, 3,044.71 and 1,103.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,029.28, 3,044.71 and 1,103.75 is: 1,656.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029.28 : 3,044.71 = 1,103.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029.28/3,044.71 = 1,103.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029.28x = 3,044.71 × 1,103.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029.28x = 3,360,607.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,607.90/2,029.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.06

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