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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.14, 2,805.52 and 1,614.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.14, 2,805.52 and 1,614.50 is: 2,227.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.14 : 2,805.52 = 1,614.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.14/2,805.52 = 1,614.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.14x = 2,805.52 × 1,614.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.14x = 4,529,512.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,512.04/2,033.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227.84

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