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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,029.98, 3,039.03 and 1,835.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,029.98, 3,039.03 and 1,835.43 is: 2,747.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029.98 : 3,039.03 = 1,835.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029.98/3,039.03 = 1,835.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029.98x = 3,039.03 × 1,835.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029.98x = 5,577,926.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,577,926.83/2,029.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747.77

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