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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.32, 2,819.80 and 1,111.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.32, 2,819.80 and 1,111.82 is: 1,534.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.32 : 2,819.80 = 1,111.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.32/2,819.80 = 1,111.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.32x = 2,819.80 × 1,111.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.32x = 3,135,110.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,110.04/2,043.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534.32

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