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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.57, 2,806.25 and 1,149.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.57, 2,806.25 and 1,149.41 is: 1,586.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.57 : 2,806.25 = 1,149.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.57/2,806.25 = 1,149.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.57x = 2,806.25 × 1,149.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.57x = 3,225,517.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,225,517.30/2,033.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586.13

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