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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.84, 2,800.98 and 1,755.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.84, 2,800.98 and 1,755.96 is: 2,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.84 : 2,800.98 = 1,755.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.84/2,800.98 = 1,755.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.84x = 2,800.98 × 1,755.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.84x = 4,918,408.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,918,408.84/2,034.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417.10

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