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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.52, 2,806.25 and 1,149.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.52, 2,806.25 and 1,149.32 is: 1,586.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.52 : 2,806.25 = 1,149.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.52/2,806.25 = 1,149.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.52x = 2,806.25 × 1,149.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.52x = 3,225,279.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,225,279.25/2,033.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586.06

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