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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.16, 2,797.56 and 1,408.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.16, 2,797.56 and 1,408.08 is: 1,940.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.16 : 2,797.56 = 1,408.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.16/2,797.56 = 1,408.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.16x = 2,797.56 × 1,408.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.16x = 3,939,188.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,188.28/2,030.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940.33

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