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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,036.13, 2,809.86 and 1,104.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,036.13, 2,809.86 and 1,104.63 is: 1,524.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036.13 : 2,809.86 = 1,104.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036.13/2,809.86 = 1,104.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036.13x = 2,809.86 × 1,104.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036.13x = 3,103,836.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,836.08/2,036.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.38

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