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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008.68, 3,012.62 and 1,084.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008.68, 3,012.62 and 1,084.07 is: 1,625.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008.68 : 3,012.62 = 1,084.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008.68/3,012.62 = 1,084.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008.68x = 3,012.62 × 1,084.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008.68x = 3,265,870.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,265,870.48/2,008.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625.88

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