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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045.95, 2,823.39 and 1,114.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045.95, 2,823.39 and 1,114.45 is: 1,537.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045.95 : 2,823.39 = 1,114.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045.95/2,823.39 = 1,114.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045.95x = 2,823.39 × 1,114.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045.95x = 3,146,526.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,526.99/2,045.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537.93

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