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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.34, 2,806.83 and 1,536.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.34, 2,806.83 and 1,536.09 is: 2,120.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.34 : 2,806.83 = 1,536.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.34/2,806.83 = 1,536.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.34x = 2,806.83 × 1,536.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.34x = 4,311,543.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,543.49/2,033.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120.42

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