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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.55, 2,806.08 and 1,149.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.55, 2,806.08 and 1,149.33 is: 1,585.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.55 : 2,806.08 = 1,149.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.55/2,806.08 = 1,149.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.55x = 2,806.08 × 1,149.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.55x = 3,225,111.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,225,111.93/2,033.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585.95

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