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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.32, 2,807.36 and 1,102.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.32, 2,807.36 and 1,102.82 is: 1,521.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.32 : 2,807.36 = 1,102.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.32/2,807.36 = 1,102.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.32x = 2,807.36 × 1,102.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.32x = 3,096,007.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,007.24/2,034.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521.89

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