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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008.61, 3,014.20 and 1,084.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008.61, 3,014.20 and 1,084.81 is: 1,627.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008.61 : 3,014.20 = 1,084.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008.61/3,014.20 = 1,084.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008.61x = 3,014.20 × 1,084.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008.61x = 3,269,824.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,824.05/2,008.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.90

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