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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041.83, 2,817.72 and 1,110.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041.83, 2,817.72 and 1,110.33 is: 1,532.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041.83 : 2,817.72 = 1,110.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041.83/2,817.72 = 1,110.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041.83x = 2,817.72 × 1,110.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041.83x = 3,128,599.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,128,599.05/2,041.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532.25

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