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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.23, 2,805.58 and 1,136.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.23, 2,805.58 and 1,136.88 is: 1,568.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.23 : 2,805.58 = 1,136.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.23/2,805.58 = 1,136.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.23x = 2,805.58 × 1,136.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.23x = 3,189,607.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,607.79/2,033.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568.74

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