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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.62, 2,806.61 and 1,444.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.62, 2,806.61 and 1,444.13 is: 1,992.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.62 : 2,806.61 = 1,444.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.62/2,806.61 = 1,444.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.62x = 2,806.61 × 1,444.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.62x = 4,053,088.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,053,088.45/2,034.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.07

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