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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.98, 2,807.39 and 1,150.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.98, 2,807.39 and 1,150.30 is: 1,587.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.98 : 2,807.39 = 1,150.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.98/2,807.39 = 1,150.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.98x = 2,807.39 × 1,150.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.98x = 3,229,347.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,347.10/2,033.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,587.70

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