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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,031.54, 2,803.53 and 1,100.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,031.54, 2,803.53 and 1,100.04 is: 1,518.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,031.54 : 2,803.53 = 1,100.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,031.54/2,803.53 = 1,100.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,031.54x = 2,803.53 × 1,100.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,031.54x = 3,084,005.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,005.65/2,031.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518.06

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