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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.46, 3,048.04 and 1,154.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.46, 3,048.04 and 1,154.88 is: 1,731.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.46 : 3,048.04 = 1,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.46/3,048.04 = 1,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.46x = 3,048.04 × 1,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.46x = 3,520,120.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,120.44/2,033.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731.10

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