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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.53, 3,067.12 and 1,394.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.53, 3,067.12 and 1,394.72 is: 2,093.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.53 : 3,067.12 = 1,394.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.53/3,067.12 = 1,394.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.53x = 3,067.12 × 1,394.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.53x = 4,277,763.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,277,763.67/2,043.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093.32

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