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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.63, 2,807.46 and 1,183.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.63, 2,807.46 and 1,183.59 is: 1,633.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.63 : 2,807.46 = 1,183.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.63/2,807.46 = 1,183.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.63x = 2,807.46 × 1,183.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.63x = 3,322,881.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,881.58/2,034.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.16

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