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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.95, 3,048.90 and 936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.95, 3,048.90 and 936.40 is: 1,403.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.95 : 3,048.90 = 936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.95/3,048.90 = 936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.95x = 3,048.90 × 936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.95x = 2,854,989.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,989.96/2,033.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.67

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