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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.93, 2,809.52 and 1,151.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.93, 2,809.52 and 1,151.73 is: 1,589.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.93 : 2,809.52 = 1,151.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.93/2,809.52 = 1,151.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.93x = 2,809.52 × 1,151.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.93x = 3,235,808.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,808.47/2,035.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589.35

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