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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073.34, 3,110.75 and 1,033.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,073.34, 3,110.75 and 1,033.25 is: 1,550.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073.34 : 3,110.75 = 1,033.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073.34/3,110.75 = 1,033.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073.34x = 3,110.75 × 1,033.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073.34x = 3,214,169.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,214,169.47/2,073.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.24

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