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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.52, 2,810.60 and 1,374.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.52, 2,810.60 and 1,374.27 is: 1,898.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.52 : 2,810.60 = 1,374.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.52/2,810.60 = 1,374.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.52x = 2,810.60 × 1,374.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.52x = 3,862,511.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,862,511.00/2,034.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898.49

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