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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,029.42, 2,800.33 and 1,133.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,029.42, 2,800.33 and 1,133.05 is: 1,563.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029.42 : 2,800.33 = 1,133.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029.42/2,800.33 = 1,133.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029.42x = 2,800.33 × 1,133.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029.42x = 3,172,913.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,913.91/2,029.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563.46

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