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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.16, 2,801.42 and 1,133.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.16, 2,801.42 and 1,133.82 is: 1,564.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.16 : 2,801.42 = 1,133.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.16/2,801.42 = 1,133.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.16x = 2,801.42 × 1,133.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.16x = 3,176,311.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,311.85/2,030.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564.56

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