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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038.89, 2,813.66 and 1,107.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038.89, 2,813.66 and 1,107.39 is: 1,528.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038.89 : 2,813.66 = 1,107.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038.89/2,813.66 = 1,107.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038.89x = 2,813.66 × 1,107.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038.89x = 3,115,813.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,813.41/2,038.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.19

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