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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.89, 2,820.57 and 1,112.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.89, 2,820.57 and 1,112.39 is: 1,535.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.89 : 2,820.57 = 1,112.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.89/2,820.57 = 1,112.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.89x = 2,820.57 × 1,112.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.89x = 3,137,573.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,573.86/2,043.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535.10

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