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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.66, 2,806.43 and 1,149.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.66, 2,806.43 and 1,149.44 is: 1,586.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.66 : 2,806.43 = 1,149.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.66/2,806.43 = 1,149.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.66x = 2,806.43 × 1,149.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.66x = 3,225,803.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,225,803.12/2,033.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586.20

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