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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038.77, 2,813.56 and 1,107.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038.77, 2,813.56 and 1,107.27 is: 1,528.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038.77 : 2,813.56 = 1,107.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038.77/2,813.56 = 1,107.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038.77x = 2,813.56 × 1,107.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038.77x = 3,115,367.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,367.81/2,038.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.06

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