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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,036.29, 2,810.08 and 1,104.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,036.29, 2,810.08 and 1,104.79 is: 1,524.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036.29 : 2,810.08 = 1,104.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036.29/2,810.08 = 1,104.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036.29x = 2,810.08 × 1,104.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036.29x = 3,104,548.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,548.28/2,036.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.61

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