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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.35, 3,018.86 and 1,090.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.35, 3,018.86 and 1,090.14 is: 1,633.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.35 : 3,018.86 = 1,090.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.35/3,018.86 = 1,090.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.35x = 3,018.86 × 1,090.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.35x = 3,290,974.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,974.59/2,014.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.77

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