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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,036.94, 3,057.57 and 1,804.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,036.94, 3,057.57 and 1,804.19 is: 2,708.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036.94 : 3,057.57 = 1,804.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036.94/3,057.57 = 1,804.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036.94x = 3,057.57 × 1,804.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036.94x = 5,516,417.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,516,417.42/2,036.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708.19

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