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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.68, 2,809.26 and 1,104.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.68, 2,809.26 and 1,104.18 is: 1,523.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.68 : 2,809.26 = 1,104.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.68/2,809.26 = 1,104.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.68x = 2,809.26 × 1,104.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.68x = 3,101,928.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,928.71/2,035.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523.78

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