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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.28, 2,801.69 and 1,234.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.28, 2,801.69 and 1,234.07 is: 1,702.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.28 : 2,801.69 = 1,234.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.28/2,801.69 = 1,234.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.28x = 2,801.69 × 1,234.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.28x = 3,457,481.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,481.58/2,030.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702.96

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