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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.42, 2,807.76 and 1,476.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.42, 2,807.76 and 1,476.73 is: 2,038.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.42 : 2,807.76 = 1,476.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.42/2,807.76 = 1,476.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.42x = 2,807.76 × 1,476.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.42x = 4,146,312.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,312.47/2,034.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038.08

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