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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.91, 2,802.20 and 1,527.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.91, 2,802.20 and 1,527.53 is: 2,104.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.91 : 2,802.20 = 1,527.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.91/2,802.20 = 1,527.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.91x = 2,802.20 × 1,527.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.91x = 4,280,422.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,280,422.92/2,033.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104.53

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