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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,031.34, 2,803.30 and 1,192.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,031.34, 2,803.30 and 1,192.70 is: 1,645.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,031.34 : 2,803.30 = 1,192.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,031.34/2,803.30 = 1,192.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,031.34x = 2,803.30 × 1,192.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,031.34x = 3,343,495.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,495.91/2,031.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,645.96

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