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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,044.06, 2,820.81 and 1,112.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,044.06, 2,820.81 and 1,112.56 is: 1,535.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044.06 : 2,820.81 = 1,112.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044.06/2,820.81 = 1,112.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044.06x = 2,820.81 × 1,112.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044.06x = 3,138,320.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,320.37/2,044.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535.34

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