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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058.09, 2,840.15 and 1,113.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058.09, 2,840.15 and 1,113.89 is: 1,537.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058.09 : 2,840.15 = 1,113.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058.09/2,840.15 = 1,113.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058.09x = 2,840.15 × 1,113.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058.09x = 3,163,600.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,163,600.48/2,058.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537.15

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