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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,036.43, 2,810.28 and 1,104.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,036.43, 2,810.28 and 1,104.93 is: 1,524.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036.43 : 2,810.28 = 1,104.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036.43/2,810.28 = 1,104.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036.43x = 2,810.28 × 1,104.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036.43x = 3,105,162.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,162.68/2,036.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.81

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