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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.33, 3,057.09 and 1,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.33, 3,057.09 and 1,745.20 is: 2,621.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.33 : 3,057.09 = 1,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.33/3,057.09 = 1,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.33x = 3,057.09 × 1,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.33x = 5,335,223.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,223.37/2,035.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621.31

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