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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.04, 2,843.88 and 1,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.04, 2,843.88 and 1,504.40 is: 2,074.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.04 : 2,843.88 = 1,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.04/2,843.88 = 1,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.04x = 2,843.88 × 1,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.04x = 4,278,333.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,278,333.07/2,062.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074.81

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