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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053.02, 3,078.33 and 1,128.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053.02, 3,078.33 and 1,128.33 is: 1,691.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053.02 : 3,078.33 = 1,128.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053.02/3,078.33 = 1,128.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053.02x = 3,078.33 × 1,128.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053.02x = 3,473,372.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,372.09/2,053.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,691.84

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