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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.07, 2,806.90 and 1,149.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.07, 2,806.90 and 1,149.91 is: 1,586.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.07 : 2,806.90 = 1,149.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.07/2,806.90 = 1,149.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.07x = 2,806.90 × 1,149.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.07x = 3,227,682.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,682.38/2,034.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586.81

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