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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.29, 2,807.33 and 1,102.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.29, 2,807.33 and 1,102.79 is: 1,521.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.29 : 2,807.33 = 1,102.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.29/2,807.33 = 1,102.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.29x = 2,807.33 × 1,102.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.29x = 3,095,875.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,875.90/2,034.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521.85

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