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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.35, 2,808.63 and 1,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.35, 2,808.63 and 1,373.10 is: 1,894.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.35 : 2,808.63 = 1,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.35/2,808.63 = 1,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.35x = 2,808.63 × 1,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.35x = 3,856,529.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,856,529.85/2,035.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894.77

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