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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.93, 3,050.80 and 735.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.93, 3,050.80 and 735.37 is: 1,103.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.93 : 3,050.80 = 735.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.93/3,050.80 = 735.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.93x = 3,050.80 × 735.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.93x = 2,243,466.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,466.80/2,033.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.02

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