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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.18, 2,805.57 and 1,404.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.18, 2,805.57 and 1,404.95 is: 1,937.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.18 : 2,805.57 = 1,404.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.18/2,805.57 = 1,404.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.18x = 2,805.57 × 1,404.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.18x = 3,941,671.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,941,671.54/2,034.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937.72

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