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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,032.11, 2,804.54 and 1,136.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,032.11, 2,804.54 and 1,136.18 is: 1,568.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032.11 : 2,804.54 = 1,136.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032.11/2,804.54 = 1,136.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032.11x = 2,804.54 × 1,136.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032.11x = 3,186,442.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,442.55/2,032.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568.05

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