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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.10, 2,808.41 and 1,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.10, 2,808.41 and 1,103.60 is: 1,522.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.10 : 2,808.41 = 1,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.10/2,808.41 = 1,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.10x = 2,808.41 × 1,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.10x = 3,099,341.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,099,341.72/2,035.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.95

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