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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.03, 2,819.33 and 1,111.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.03, 2,819.33 and 1,111.53 is: 1,533.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.03 : 2,819.33 = 1,111.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.03/2,819.33 = 1,111.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.03x = 2,819.33 × 1,111.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.03x = 3,133,764.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,764.32/2,043.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.88

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