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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038.61, 2,813.27 and 1,107.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038.61, 2,813.27 and 1,107.11 is: 1,527.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038.61 : 2,813.27 = 1,107.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038.61/2,813.27 = 1,107.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038.61x = 2,813.27 × 1,107.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038.61x = 3,114,579.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,579.75/2,038.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.80

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