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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040.84, 2,816.39 and 1,109.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040.84, 2,816.39 and 1,109.34 is: 1,530.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040.84 : 2,816.39 = 1,109.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040.84/2,816.39 = 1,109.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040.84x = 2,816.39 × 1,109.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040.84x = 3,124,328.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,124,328.54/2,040.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.90

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