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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049.36, 2,826.36 and 1,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049.36, 2,826.36 and 1,350 is: 1,861.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049.36 : 2,826.36 = 1,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049.36/2,826.36 = 1,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049.36x = 2,826.36 × 1,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049.36x = 3,815,586
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,815,586/2,049.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861.84

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