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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,029.67, 2,800.93 and 1,098.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,029.67, 2,800.93 and 1,098.17 is: 1,515.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029.67 : 2,800.93 = 1,098.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029.67/2,800.93 = 1,098.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029.67x = 2,800.93 × 1,098.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029.67x = 3,075,897.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,897.30/2,029.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.47

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