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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,036.34, 2,809.53 and 1,250.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,036.34, 2,809.53 and 1,250.10 is: 1,724.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036.34 : 2,809.53 = 1,250.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036.34/2,809.53 = 1,250.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036.34x = 2,809.53 × 1,250.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036.34x = 3,512,193.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,193.45/2,036.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724.76

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