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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.65, 3,039.03 and 1,839.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.65, 3,039.03 and 1,839.33 is: 2,747.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.65 : 3,039.03 = 1,839.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.65/3,039.03 = 1,839.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.65x = 3,039.03 × 1,839.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.65x = 5,589,779.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,589,779.05/2,034.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747.29

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