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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.55, 2,801.73 and 1,190.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.55, 2,801.73 and 1,190.85 is: 1,643.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.55 : 2,801.73 = 1,190.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.55/2,801.73 = 1,190.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.55x = 2,801.73 × 1,190.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.55x = 3,336,440.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,440.17/2,030.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643.12

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